Commercial Product Assurance

Commercial Product Assurance (CPA) is a CESG approach to gaining confidence in the security of commercial products.

It is intended to supplant other approaches such as Common Criteria (CC) and CCT Mark for UK government use.

Organisation

CPA is being developed under the auspices of the UK Government's CESG[1] as the UK National Technical Authority (NTA) for Information Security.

Architectural Patterns

CESG also produce Architectural Patterns which cover good practices for common business problems,[2] which looks to use CPA product.

Current Architectural Patterns include:

Comparisons

In comparison to other schemes:

References

  1. CESG Home Page
  2. "CPA (reference to Architectural Patterns)". CESG. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  3. "Reference to Walled Gardens for Remote Access" (PDF). CESG. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  4. "Reference to Mobile Remote End Point Devices" (PDF). CESG.
  5. "Reference to Data Import between Security Domains". Cabinet Office. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  6. CESG CPA Home Page
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