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Samsung Knox Achieves Common Criteria Certification for 2024 TVs

Samsung Electronics has announced that its trusted security solution, Samsung Knox, integrated into its 2024 TVs, has achieved Common Criteria (CC) certification ahead of product launch. This certification serves as a global benchmark, acknowledged by 31 countries worldwide, for assessing the security integrity of IT products.

With 10 consecutive years of CC certification for Samsung Knox, the top-tier security solution for its TVs has continued to improve year over year. This year, Samsung Knox demonstrates its global security excellence with validation before the 2024 TVs are available to consumers on the market.

Yongjae Kim, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics, emphasized the fundamental need that customers have for the privacy and security of their personal information. He expressed pride in achieving 10 consecutive years of CC certification for Samsung Knox on their TVs, based on the continual strengthening of security measures and standards.

The Common Criteria exists to ensure consistent and rigorous integrity evaluation standards for IT products and continues to improve the efficiency of evaluation and certification. With improved evaluation and consistent standards, the CC aims to bolster confidence in the security of certified IT products. The CC certification comprises of a Protection Profile (PP) and a Security Target (ST). Samsung Knox has successfully met the ST and achieved the standards for the CC.

The CC certification underscores three core security features of Samsung Knox:

  • Tizen OS Monitoring: Samsung Knox actively detects potential hacking threats in real time, flagging any unauthorized changes in critical sectors of Tizen OS, the core of Samsung TVs.
  • Phishing Website Blocking: Samsung Knox verifies web pages accessed by users, preemptively blocking any phishing sites to safeguard user data and privacy.
  • Enhanced Personal Information Protection: Samsung Knox ensures seamless protection of users’ sensitive personal data through a secure connection with Samsung Knox Vault, a dedicated processor for security functions.

For more information on Samsung’s 2024 TV lineup, please visit: samsung.com

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