Common Criteria certifications for previous Windows releases
The following tables list the completed Common Criteria certifications for Windows releases before Windows 10 and provide links to certification documents, organized by major release of the operating system. The Security Target describes the product editions in scope, the security functionality in the product, and the assurance measures from the Protection Profile used as part of the evaluation. The Administrative Guide provides guidance on configuring the product to match the evaluated configuration. The Certification Report or Validation Report documents the results of the evaluation.
Windows 8.1
| Product details | Date | Scope | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Validated editions: Pro (on Microsoft Surface 3); Windows Phone 8.1 (GDR2 on Microsoft Lumia 635 and 830). | August 27, 2015 | Certified against the Protection Profile for Mobile Device Fundamentals | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
| Validated editions: Pro (on Microsoft Surface Pro 3). | April 21, 2015 | Certified against the Protection Profile for Mobile Device Fundamentals | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
| Validated editions: Pro (on Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and Dell Venue 8 Pro); Enterprise (on Lenovo X1 Carbon and HP Pro x2 410 G1); Windows Phone 8.1 (on Microsoft Lumia 520). | March 16, 2015 | Certified against the Protection Profile for Mobile Device Fundamentals | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
Windows 8
| Product details | Date | Scope | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Validated editions: Pro, Enterprise. | January 9, 2015 | (OS certification.) Certified against the Protection Profile for General Purpose Operating Systems. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
| Validated editions: Windows 8, RT. | January 9, 2015 | (OS certification.) Certified against the Protection Profile for General Purpose Operating Systems. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
| Validated editions: Pro, Enterprise. | April 7, 2014 | (Disk encryption certification.) Certified against the Protection Profile for Full Disk Encryption. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
| Validated editions: Windows 8, Pro, Enterprise, RT. | January 31, 2014 | (VPN certification.) Certified against the Protection Profile for IPsec Virtual Private Network Clients. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
Windows 7
| Product details | Date | Scope | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Validated editions: Enterprise, Ultimate. | March 24, 2011 | Certified against the Protection Profile for General Purpose Operating Systems. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
Windows Vista
| Product details | Date | Scope | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Validated edition: Enterprise. | August 15, 2009 | EAL 4. Controlled Access Protection Profile. CC Part 2: security functional requirements. CC Part 3: security assurance requirements. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
| Validated edition: Enterprise. | September 17, 2008 | EAL 1. CC Part 2: security functional requirements. CC Part 3: security assurance requirements. | Security Target; Administrative Guide; Certification Report |
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