Free Training Seminars
The SAIC Common Criteria Testing Laboratory (CCTL) offers training to educate IT security product company personnel about the processes, terminology, required documentation, and resource needs associated with a Common Criteria (CC) evaluation. SAIC CC training is offered free via an SAIC telephone bridge and web conferencing to qualified companies and organizations. The course can be tailored to specific information needs and meeting lengths.
Free Common Criteria Training
SAIC CCTL consultants will discuss:
CC Background
- History of the CC standard
- Defense Department directives driving compliance and product selection
- Milestone of "in evaluation"
- Future including CC V3 and FISMA
CC Evaluation Process
- CC terms and acronyms
- SAIC three step evaluation process including an assessment of product's readiness for evaluation
- Security Target and its security functions
- Government Protection Profiles and their application
- Client supplied evaluation documentation and resources
- CCTL consulting and assurance evidence services
CC Methodology
- CC evaluation methodology
- Evaluation assurance levels and their assurance requirements
- Evaluation schedule and milestones
- CCTL and client responsibilities during the evaluation
- Evaluation work units
- Security Target and its content
- Performing and evaluation
- Evidence preparation and evaluation
- Product testing
- Maintenance evaluations
If your company anticipates a need to demonstrate conformance to the Common Criteria, the employees participating in the process should understand the basics of the standard, the evaluation process, and their role within the process. SAIC's free CC Training can help.