SanDisk Cruzer Enterprise FIPS edition is designed to meet the security requirements of government agencies and financial institutions, featuring FIPS 140-2 level 2 certification for encryption, a standard set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). "In order to meet the unique needs of government agencies, SanDisk has commenced testing of its secure USB flash drives, to ensure it meets requirements for stringent EAL2 certification." "Common criteria certification will validate the Cruzer Enterprise FIPS edition secure USB flash drives as an important aspect of an organization's overall security strategy, while providing potential customers with assurance that it meets the rigorous security requirements put forth by the international community," said David Matot, product manager, SanDisk Enterprise. Common Criteria is an important worldwide evaluation standard for security products as its certifications are recognized in 26 countries around the world. The Common Criteria is an internationally recognized ISO standard (ISO/IEC 15408) used by governments and other organizations to assess the security and assurance of technology products. After the completion of independent testing and evaluation by stratsec, an approved Common Criteria laboratory, SanDisk's Cruzer Enterprise FIPS edition secure USB drive is now believed to be in condition for an award of Common Criteria EAL 2 certification. SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today announced that it has been selected for evaluation of its Cruzer® Enterprise FIPS edition secure USB flash drive for Common Criteria EAL2 certification under the data protection schedule of the Defense Signals Directorate, Australian Government Department of Defense.
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