SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation of Information Technology Security Evaluation and Testing Facilities

SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation of Information Technology Security Evaluation and Testing Facilities

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Accreditation documents and guidance

Document Date:

2021-03-19

The purpose of this document is to amplify, where appropriate, generic technical and organizational criteria as stated in ISO/IEC 17025 for SCC accreditation of facilities that could perform ITS evaluation and testing. In their respective ITS Approval Domains, recognized ITS Competent Authorities may recognize the accreditation of those facilities for activities such as, but not limited to, the following activity areas: 

 

  • Common Criteria product and system evaluations; 
  • ITS product review
  • Secure electronic commerce application evaluations; 
  • Biometric device testing;
  • Vulnerability and tiger team testing; and
  • Specialized commercial security device testing.