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IBM Helps Red Hat to EAL 4 Certification

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Jun 18, 2007

“Government users, it’s time to trust Linux vendor Red Hat.

“After over a year and a half of effort, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5 has now achieved the Evaluation Assurance Level 4 (EAL 4+)
for Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP), Controlled Access
Protection Profile (CAPP), and Role-Based Access Control Protection
Profile (RBAC).

“The new government certifications for RHEL 5 applies to IBM’s
System x, System p, System z, and BladeCenter…”

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Sean Michael Kerner

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