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EU: Report on Information Security Certifications
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Published date
11 March 2008
Country
EU Institutions
Languages
English
Author
Carsten Casper and Alain Esterle, European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), Technical Department
Publisher
European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA)
License of the document
Copyright
© ENISA – European Network and Information Security Agency, 2007
Submitted By
ePractice Editorial Team (EUROPEAN DYNAMICS SA) | Belgium
Complete title:
Information Security Certifications – A Primer: Products, people, processes Deliverable 2.1.5/2007 December 2007

Description (short summary):
The present report gives an overview of information security certifications of products, people and processes. It addresses common concepts, definitions, certifications of different types while clarifying the mandatory and legal background for some certifications. It also explores the analogies and disparities between a number of existing certification schemes. Finally, it analyses current trends in certification and offers six recommendations to improve network and information security in Europe through a wider use of security certification.

Original URL:
http://www.enisa.europa.eu/pages/02_01_press_2008_03_11_sec_cert.html

Number of pages:
20

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