Protection Profiles in Development

The following table lists all U.S. Government Protection Profiles currently being developed or modified and gives a general indication of their current status. For additional information, please send inquiries to niap@niap-ccevs.org.

Proposed Protection Profile Development Process

Phase 1
Developing
~ 3 months +
  • Gathering Requirements
 
Phase 2
Drafting
1-3 months
  • Converting requirements to CC Language
 
Phase 3
Commenting
~1-3 months
  • Commenting Phase
  • Typically 2 iterations
 
Phase 4
Publishing
1 month
  • Obtain approval for public release
  • Posting on NIAP website
Protection Profile Status as of 19 May 2013
PP Name Tech Type Phase Est. Completion
Certificate Authority Certificate Management Phase 1 CY 2013, Q2
Multifunction Printer Multi Function Device Phase 1 CY 2013, Q3
Intrusion Prevention Systems IDS/IPS Phase 1 CY 2013, Q3
Applications on an Operating System Miscellaneous Phase 1 CY 2013, Q3
Mobility Suite (OS, MDM, DAR, VPN, VOIP) Mobility Phase 1 CY 2013, Q3
Hardware Security Module Miscellaneous Phase 1 CY 2013, Q3
Software File Encryption Encrypted Storage Phase 2 CY 2013, Q2
Authentication Server Miscellaneous Phase 2 TBD
Virtualization Miscellaneous Phase 2 CY 2013, Q3

Notes: The above estimated completion dates are subject to change. Each PP will need to be reviewed and depending on the comments received may require additional time to complete. The PP may also need additional time for public release co-ordination.