StoneGate Certifications & Recognition
You need reliability and compatibility. That’s why the StoneGate solutions have been
certified and recognized by more of the industry’s leading network security authorities than most
other products on the market.
Interested in learning which platforms support StoneGate? Check out our StoneGate certified platforms.
Gartner Recognition
Stonesoft is in
Gartner’s
Enterprise Network Firewall Magic Quadrant and
Gartner’s Network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Magic Quadrant. Both
placements further validate the strengths of the StoneGate solutions.
Info Security Awards
Stonesoft won a
2009 Info Security Best Deployment Scenario Award in the Firewall category for
an extremely successful deployment at Twin Rivers Unified School District, one of the largest
public school districts in America. In addition, Info Security magazine recently named StoneGate
5.0 a winner of a
2009 Tomorrow's Technology Today Award.
SC
Magazine Awards
Over the years, Stonesoft has been recognized with several SC Magazine Awards including
a
2009 Finalist Award for the Best IPsec/SSL VPN and a 2006 Product of the Year
Award for the StoneGate Firewall/VPN.
VMware Certified Virtual Appliance Program
The StoneGate Virtual Firewall/VPN and StoneGate Virtual IPS solutions are certified for the VMware platform. The VMware Certified Virtual Appliance Program enables developers of virtual appliances to market their solutions to customers and highlights the virtual appliances that are safe and ready-to-run in a production environment. By purchasing virtual appliances that have been certified by VMware, customers know they are obtaining solutions that are reliable, secure and optimized for a virtualized environment.
Common Criteria Certification
The
StoneGate Firewall/VPN appliance family is certified under Common Criteria evaluation for
EAL4+ certification. For more information, please see the StoneGate
certification
report.Common Criteria is an international certification scheme setting standards for IT
product security.For more information on Common Criteria certification, please see
our Common Criteria
page.
FIPS Certification
The StoneGate Firewall/VPN appliance
family is currently under
FIPS 140-2 testing during ongoing
Common Criteria evaluation. Earlier FIPS 140-2 certification was received for StoneGate version
2.0.5. FIPS certification ensures cryptographic security of connections.For more information on the
FIPS 140-2, please refer to the
FIPS
140-2 home page and
the FIPS 140-1/140-2 validation
list.
NSS Labs Network
IPS
Comparative Test
The StoneGate IPS-1030, IPS-1060, and IPS-6105 appliances outperformed
several industry-leading solutions according to the latest Network Intrusion Prevention System
(IPS) Comparative Test Report from NSS Labs, Inc. Published in late December 2009, this report
includes the results of extensive evaluations of 15 IPS products from seven vendors. Using its
real-world testing methodology, NSS Labs compared IPS products against 1,159 live exploits in the
industry’s most comprehensive test to date. For more information see the
StoneGate IPS NSS Labs press release or
NSS Labs Network IPS Comparative Test
Report.
ICSA Labs Certified Firewall
StoneGate has received Firewall Certification from ICSA Labs, a worldwide leader in setting security standards for information security products. ICSA Certification ensures enterprise customers that StoneGate offers the highest level of protection for the points at which corporate networks meet the Internet. The StoneGate Firewall has been tested and certified against the 4.0 criteria for modular firewalls.
ICSA Labs Certified Network IPS
The StoneGate IPS has received the ICSA Labs Network IPS Certification. Choosing a vulnerability set is the result of intense and detailed research followed by comparisons against other sources including the SANS Top 20. ICSA Labs performs this vulnerability set research twice a year, each time updating the set. This helps ensure that the attacks used in ICSA Network IPS testing continuously target relevant vulnerabilities in enterprise-class software. ICSA Certification ensures network security professionals that StoneGate IPS has satisfied 100% of the most rigorous and relevant testing criteria requirements approved by the industry.
The Stonesoft IPS-2000, including all its necessary component parts, continues to meet the requirements of the Network IPS Enterprise Certification Testing Criteria. The test report and the criteria document are freely available on the ICSA Labs website at http://www.icsalabs.com/icsa/nips .
Direct link to the latest criteria document (PDF)
https://www.icsalabs.com/icsa/docs/html/communities/nips/criteria/NIPS_criteria_v120_090213.pdf
VPN Consortium Certifications
The StoneGate Firewall and
StoneGate SSL VPN have been tested and certified for
VPNC interoperability. The Virtual Private Network
Consortium, better known as VPNC, is the international trade association for manufacturers in the
VPN market. VPN Consortium issues logos to products of member companies that have passed the
interoperability and conformance tests it conducts. Interoperability logos indicate that a product
interoperates with the other products in the test, and conformance logos indicate VPNC's belief
that a product conforms to various parts of the IPsec standards. For more information about the VPN
Consortium, please visit
http://www.vpnc.org.
RSA Secured
StoneGate 5.0 recently acheived RSA Secured Partner Program Certification to certify interoperability between three critical components of the StoneGate 5.0 platform - the StoneGate Management Center, StoneGate Firewall and VPN and the RSA Authentication Manager. RSA, The Security Division of EMC, is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration, helping the world's leading organisations succeed by solving their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA's information-centric approach to security guards the integrity and confidentiality of information throughout its lifecycle - no matter where it moves, who accesses it or how it is used. RSA offers industry-leading solutions in identity assurance & access control, encryption & key management , compliance & security information management and fraud protection. These solutions bring trust to millions of user identities, the transactions that they perform, and the data that is generated. For more information, please visit www.RSA.com and www.EMC.com .
Section 508 Accessibility
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officials in making preliminary assessments regarding the availability of commercial Electronic and
Information Technology products and services with features that support accessibility.
Section 508
Accessibilty Compliance Statement