Huawei HarmonyOS has obtained the highest level of network security certification for terminal operating systems!

Huawei HarmonyOS achieves highest network security certification for operating systems!

【Phoneauto News】On August 15th, phoneauto learned from Huawei official that recently, Huawei HarmonyOS kernel has obtained the CC EAL6+ certificate, which is the first CC EAL6+ certification in the field of general-purpose operating system kernels. This marks Huawei as the world’s first smart terminal supplier to achieve the highest certification level in this field.

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The operating system kernel is the foundation for ensuring the security and privacy of the operating system. CC (Common Criteria) certification is one of the most widely recognized and influential product information security certifications in the IT industry, and it has broad acceptance and recognition worldwide.

The globally renowned independent certification organization, SGS Brightsight, conducted the security assessment for this certification. Mr. Zhang Kaifan, Chief Operating Officer of SGS Brightsight Asia, said, “As the world’s largest independent security assessment laboratory, SGS Brightsight is honored to conduct the security assessment for the HarmonyOS kernel. After the certification, the HarmonyOS kernel has obtained the CC EAL6+ certification. We believe that the HarmonyOS kernel will become one of the most important cornerstones for Huawei’s future IoT and mobile products. This also reflects Huawei’s consistent efforts in creating secure and trustworthy products.”

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Gong Ti, President of Huawei Consumer Business Software Department, said, “The security capability of the HarmonyOS kernel has received comprehensive recognition from international authoritative organizations. This means that the HarmonyOS kernel has reached the highest level of security in the field of global smart terminal operating system kernels, and it will push the terminal and ICT industry to a new level of security.”

Dr. Michael Lemke, Chief Security Officer of Huawei Germany, said, “The kernel is the foundation for ensuring system security and privacy. Huawei is committed to the security and privacy protection in the ICT and terminal fields, and in the future, it will continue to follow the international common standards in the field of basic software and network security, ensuring that Huawei’s products can continuously meet internationally recognized best practices in terms of security capabilities.”

The CC EAL6+ certificate obtained this time further enhances Huawei’s authoritative certification level in the field of network security. So far, Huawei has obtained authoritative certifications in the field of network security, including CC, FIPS, ISO 19790, PCI DSS, CSA STAR, etc., with a total of over 500 certificates.

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