ViPNet SafePoint (formerly KSZI Pantsir-K)

2021: Obtaining the FSTEC certificate of Russia

On October 25, 2021, Infotecs received the FSTEC of Russia certificate for the purpose of protecting information from unauthorized access to ViPNet SafePoint. The received certificate confirms the compliance of ViPNet SafePoint with the information security requirements established in the documents:

• "Security requirements that establish information levels of trust in technical information protection and security tools" information technology(FSTEC, Russia 2020) - by 4 levels of trust.
• "Requirements for control means of removable machine storage media" (FSTEC of Russia, 2014), "Profile of protection means of control of connection of removable machine storage media of the fourth protection class IT.SKN.P4.PZ" (FSTEC of Russia, 2014).
• "Computer equipment. Protection against unauthorized access to information. Indicators of security against unauthorized access to information "(State Technical Commission of Russia, 1992) - in the 5th class of security.

ViPNet SafePoint is a comprehensive system for protecting information from unauthorized access of the operating system core level, which is installed on workstations and servers in order to ensure the mandated and discretionary separation of users' access to critical information and connected devices. Implemented differentiation (user to objects) and separation (between users) access policies based on automatic file markup allow you to implement protection mechanisms against external and internal violators. ViPNet SafePoint creates a closed software environment, provides two-factor authentication of users when logging on to the operating system, and allows you to limit the connection of external devices.

2020: Release ViPNet SafePoint

On February 10, 2020, the company Infotecs announced the release of means of information protection against unauthorized access ViPNet SafePoint, the product of the Endpoint Security line.

According to the developer's statement, ViPNet SafePoint is complex information protection system from the NSD level (operating system kernels OS). The product is installed on workstations servers and in order to ensure the mandated and discretionary separation of access users from critical information and connected devices. Implemented differentiation (user to objects) and separation (between users) access policies, based on automatic markup, files allow to implement mechanisms of protection against external and internal violators.

The distinguishing features of ViPNet SafePoint, according to the developer, are: the approach to implementing a discretionary method of delimiting access and managing access to static file system objects; Protection against implementation in processes (Injection) monitoring of global hooks and monitoring of mandatory system processes.

As noted in Infotecs, the key functionality of the product is the following protective mechanisms:

• Two-factor authentication of users when they log on to the OS.
• Control of access rights to file system objects (client and discretionary).
• Closed software environment.
• Controls user access to the OS clipboard.
• Monitor the connection of external devices.
• Integrity control.
• Guaranteed deletion and clearing of memory.
• Control access to Windows services.

"The introduction of a class product SIS from NSD in the Endpoint Security line significantly expands the capabilities for comprehensive protection of workstations and servers to counter modern ones. computer to the attacks Protection mechanisms implemented in ViPNet SafePoint allow you to counteract both the external and internal violator. To provide customers with mechanisms to protect against privilege attacks, as well as attacks related to implementation or execution, malware when creating a product, special attention was paid to ways to distinguish access to OS objects (files, folders, registry, services, processes), " noted' Ivan Kadykov, Head of InfoTEKS Product Development Department

During 2020, all active users of Pantsir-K can receive a free update on ViPNet SafePoint with basic technical support (TP) for 1 year. Extended TP packages can be purchased under the general terms of technical support for Infotecs products, the solution developer emphasized.

As of February 2020, ViPNet SafePoint has been submitted for certification according to the requirements for:

• 5th class of SVT security ("Computer equipment. Protection against unauthorized access to information. Indicators of security against unauthorized access to information "(State Technical Commission of Russia, 1992).
• 4 class of SCS protection (IT.SKN.P4.PZ) "Profile of protection of controls for connection of removable machine information carriers of the fourth class of protection" IT.SKN.P4.PZ (FSTEC of Russia, 2014).
• TDB Class 4 - "Information Security Requirements Establishing Levels of Confidence in Information Security and Information Technology Security Tools" approved by Order of FSTEC of Russia dated July 30, 2018 No. 131.

The expected date for obtaining the certificate is Q4 2020.

2019: Purchase of product rights

In 2019, Infotecs acquired exclusive rights to this product from the original copyright holder - the company NPP Information Technologies in Business CJSC. Further development and maintenance of Pantsir-K will be carried out by Infotecs under the brand name ViPNet.