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Common Criteria-Ratings bewerten und zertifizieren die Sicherheitsmerkmale von IT-Produkten


St. Louis, Missouri – July 7th, 2025
– Belden Inc., a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, is pleased to announce that its macmon Network Access Control (NAC) software has achieved a rigorous new certification for cybersecurity assurance. The macmon NAC solution has received the Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 2+ rating under the Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation, an international standard for security certification.

The new certification recognizes macmon NAC, which enables transparency, secure authentication and granular access control in critical networks, as an inherently secure and high-quality NAC solution. The EAL rating reflects the security requirements against which the macmon NAC was evaluated. The EAL 2+ rating is highly relevant for critical infrastructure companies, especially for the public sector, and is applicable to both OT and IT environments.

Belden macmon NAC Network Access Control, BSI Certificate 2025 English Version, EN-VersionThe Common Criteria describes precise requirements for a cybersecurity audit. The following functions of macmon NAC were tested as part of the certification process:

  • Detection and identification of all active endpoints in the network
  • Authentication of all endpoints using their MAC address and 802.1X access data
  • Manual or automatic/policy-based network access controls
  • Monitoring of the network and authorized endpoints at runtime
  • Report generation for network events

The Common Criteria are recognized by more than 30 countries worldwide, including the U.S., Germany, India, France and the UK. The certification was issued by the German Federal Office for Information Security or Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI). The certificate number is BSI-DSZ-CC-1180.



About macmon

macmon, one of Belden's connected brands, makes complete network transparency and control possible by monitoring and protecting against unauthorized access. Its network access control and secure defined perimeter solutions make security simple. Together, Belden connected brands deliver complete connection solutions that unlock untold possibilities for businesses and the world. 



Über Belden

Belden Inc. liefert komplette Verbindungslösungen, die unseren Kunden, deren Kunden und der Welt ungeahnte Möglichkeiten eröffnen. Wir treiben Ideen und Technologien voran, die eine sicherere, intelligentere und erfolgreichere Zukunft ermöglichen. Im Laufe unserer mehr als 120-jährigen Geschichte haben wir uns als Unternehmen weiterentwickelt, aber unser Ziel ist geblieben – Verbindungen herzustellen. Indem wir Menschen, Informationen und Ideen zusammenbringen, machen wir es möglich. Der Hauptsitz unseres Unternehmens befindet sich in St. Louis. Wir haben Fertigungsstätten in Nordamerika, Europa, Asien und Afrika. Für weitere Informationen besuchen Sie uns unter www.belden.com; folgen Sie uns auf FacebookLinkedIn und X/Twitter.

 

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