Product and configuration specification
Align names, versions, hardware, configuration and hashes.
Security & cloud
Choose the security testing route for your product category
This procedure tests implemented security functions and issues a verification document. The delivered product's name, version and hardware must match the verified configuration.
Source record updated:
Discuss your certification →Scope and applicability
Korean public procurement security function testing and verification
Korean public procurement routes can include security function verification, CC or other security conformity checks depending on product type. This is not a blanket requirement for all software.
Korean certification schemes and international standards are different. A translated guide does not extend a Korean certificate to other countries. Confirm the target market, product classification and current requirements with the relevant body.
Who this is for
- Developers of eligible security products
- Public sector network and security equipment suppliers
- Teams reviewing changes to procurement criteria
Documents to prepare
Security function implementation
Map implemented functions to applicable national or testing criteria.
Test environment and manuals
Provide reproducible configuration, operation and administration instructions.
Preparation process
Confirm category and requirements
Check current procurement requirements and laboratory acceptance.
Align implementation and submissions
Compare documented security functions with the real product.
Test and control configurations
Complete verification and manage delivery versions and subsequent changes.
Timing
Readiness, testing queues and defect correction determine timing. Check validity conditions for the relevant route under the 2026-05-01 guidance.
Agency fees
Testing body fees
Individual laboratory quotation
Pricing depends on product type, test scope and corrective work.
Sources and references ↗Document automation and management cost KRW 300,000 per month. Expert services and certification body testing or assessment fees are separate. Specify supports preparation; the relevant authority or certification body makes the final decision.
Pricing and certification costs →Optional expert consulting
Expert review and consulting are optional, separately scoped services. Choose support for Security Function Verification based on your team's readiness and the evidence or assessment preparation you need.
- Confirm institutional testing, assessment and registration fees separately in the contract.
- Development fixes, clinical studies where applicable, security equipment and infrastructure operations may require separate budgets.
- Confirm internal staffing, travel, translation, VAT, surveillance and renewal costs in the quotation.
Questions and answers
Can a different version use the same product name?
The actual product must match the verified name, version and hardware requirements.
Does verification qualify every institutional purchase?
Also check category-specific rules, operating environments and contract requirements.
How does this relate to CC?
Different product types may follow different procurement routes. Confirm the currently required route first.