The Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation - Implications for China's Policy on Information Security Standards

East-West Center Working Papers, No. 108, 2010

17 Pages Posted: 27 Apr 2016

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Dieter Ernst

East-West Center; Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

Sheri Martin

Independent

Date Written: April 25, 2009

Abstract

Cyber security has become a hot button issue for US-China relations. This paper analyzes an international cooperative attempt to develop a set of "Common Criteria for Information Security Evaluation", explores its strengths and weaknesses, and examines implications for China's policy on information security standards.

Keywords: cyber secuirty, information secuirty standards, Common Criteria for IT Secuirty evaluationb, China's policy on Cyber security

Suggested Citation

Ernst, Dieter and Martin, Sheri, The Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation - Implications for China's Policy on Information Security Standards (April 25, 2009). East-West Center Working Papers, No. 108, 2010, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2770146 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2770146

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