LinuxDevices: Separation Kernel Runs Linux in “Ultrasecure” Partition

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 11, 2005

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

“LynuxWorks says it will ship a new super-high-security
operating system in July, 2005 that was designed to meet the very
highest levels of military certification. The LynxSecure Separation
Kernel will run BlueCat Linux and LynxOS-178 applications within
ultrasecure user-mode partitions, LynuxWorks says.

“According to LynuxWorks, LynxSecure was designed for
certification to Common Criteria EAL-7 (Evaluated Assurance Level
7), a level of certification unattained by any known OS to
date…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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