On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Oscar Rau wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Oscar Rau wrote:
> >
> > > The only 2 firewalls that have passed NSA's security tests are FW-1 and PIX.
> >
> > That's funny, I recall positive reports for Sidewinder and Guantlet, but I
> > think the mitten site was pulled about six months ago, do you have a
> > reference for the above assertion?
> >
> > Paul
>
> http:/niap.nist.gov/cc-scheme/ValidatedProducts.html
Oh, the ISO-9000 of INFOSEC- the Common Criteria. MISSI did firewall
tests about two years ago at NSA's behest, and as I recall, FW-1,
Guantelet and Sidewinder were all evaluated. I put much more stock in
that evaluation than I do in the CC evaluations. Oracle on NT 3.51 is on
the CC list- that says a lot in and of itself.
Paul
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