OESISOK™ Hard Disk Encryption Criteria Version 1.1
OESISOK™ Hard Disk Encryption designation is available for hard disk encryption applications. Applications submitted for certification must meet the following criteria before they are designated OESISOK.
Installation Test
A submitted application is installed on all supported operating systems. In order to complete this test, it must clear all of the following checks:
- The application installer completes without errors on all supported operating system and language combinations reflected in application documentation.
Rogue Application Test
A submitted application is checked against known lists of rogue applications. In order to complete this test, it must clear all of the following checks:
- Application or its vendor is not listed as ”rogue” according to the OPSWAT internal database.
- Application installer and binaries are scanned against multiple anti-malware engines listed below. None of the following engines should report any application file as “suspicious”, “threat” or other nomenclature indicative of the submitted application being rogue.
- Spybot Search & Destroy 1.5
- Lavasoft Ad-Aware 2007 Free Edition
- Symantec Antivirus
- McAfee VirusScan
- CA eTrust™
- Norman Virus Control
- ESET NOD32 Antivirus Engine
- VirusBuster EDK
- Microworld eScan Engine
- Kaspersky Anti-Virus®
- ClamAV
OESIS® Local Detection Test
A submitted application is checked to ensure it will be detected by the OESIS Framework.
Appendix - Verification Testing
When an application is submitted for the OESISOK Hard Disk Encryption designation, the following tests will be performed for statistical data analysis:
Encryption / Decryption Test
A submitted hard disk encryption application is checked against a fresh install of an operating system. The following tests will be performed:
- Encryption: The hard disk encryption application should be able to encrypt one or more of the following:
- Files
- Folders
- Disks
The information should not be accessible without a valid key.
- Decryption: The hard disk encryption application should be able to decrypt one or more of the following:
- Files
- Folders
- Disks
User should be able to access the information without any data loss or corruption.


