atsec information security adds the GSA EP new product categories to their FIPS 201 laboratory testing service

atsec, Austin, TX - atsec information security notes the addition of several new products to the list of approval procedures for FIPS 201 conformance on the GSA's FIPS 201 Evaluation Program Web site. The new additions (listed with an asterisk below) allow a greater variety of products and services to be added to the Approved Product List (APL) hosted by the GSA FIPS 201 Evaluation Program at http://fips201ep.cio.gov. The APL lists those products and services that are in compliance with the current version of the Standard and its supporting publication.
The current list of products and services now includes:

Products

• Biometric Authentication System*
• Caching Status Proxy*
• CAK authentication System*
• Card Printer Station
• Certificate Validator*
• CHUID Authentication System*
• Cryptographic Module
• Electromagnetically Opaque Sleeve
• Electronic Personalization (Product)
• Facial Image Capturing Camera
• Facial Image Capturing (Middleware)
• Fingerprint Capture Station
• Single Fingerprint Capture Device
• OCSP Responder
• PIV Card
• PIV Card Reader - Authentication Key
• PIV Card Reader - Biometric
• PIV Card Reader - Biometric Authentication
• PIV Card Reader - CHUID Authentication (Contactless)
• PIV Card Reader - CHUID Authentication (Contact)
• PIV Card Reader - CHUID (Contactless)
• PIV Card Reader - CHUID (Contact)
• PIV Card Reader - Transparent
• PIV Authentication System*
• PIV Middleware
• SCVP Client*
• Template Generator
• Template Matcher

Services

• Electronic Personalization
• Graphical Personalization Service
• PIV Card Delivery

About atsec information security
atsec information security is an independent, standards-based IT (information technology) security consulting and evaluation services company that combines a business-oriented approach to information security with in-depth technical knowledge and global experience. atsec was founded in Munich (Germany) in January 2000 and has extensive international operations with offices in Germany, the US, Sweden, and China. atsec leverages its information security, process, and standards expertise to service a wide range of IT security needs, enabling clients to establish integrated security management procedures in order to manage security risk and improve data, product, and business process reliability. atsec works with leading global companies such as IBM, HP, Oracle, Cray, Microsoft, and many others. For more information please visit www.atsec.com.