On October 17, 2024, the TCB Council opened a meeting to discuss the Covered List inclusion of Kaspersky Lab anti-virus software.  The TCB Council is looking to create a Best Practices document to guide manufacturers, laboratories and TCB  regarding reasonable due diligence in determining compliance with these requirements.

The meeting was recorded on Zoom and is available for review below:

 

On Friday, November 15th the TCB COuncil held a second Zoom call to further discuss this topic.  The recording is available to stream below:

Click here for the Chat Text from the 2024-11-15 Zoom call.

On Tuesday, December 3rd the TCB Council held a third Zoom call to further discuss this topic.  The recording is available to stream below:

 

On Tuesday, December 17th the TCB Council held a fourth Zoom call to further discuss this topic.  The recording is available to stream below:

 

The TCB Council will hold a final Zoom call for the purposes of making the final edits to the Best Practices document on January 10 at 10 AM to noon Eastern.  A small group of individuals who have expressed interest in participating in this final editing session have been invited to attend this final Zoom call.

Resources for sharing/review:
Covered List_Justification_Draft v3
OLD - Kaspersky Covered List Best Practices DRAFT 2024-12-03
Kaspersky Software Requirements
Bureau of Industry and Security, US Department of Commerce - https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/policy-guidance/lists-of-parties-of-concern/entity-list