Laboratories that are accredited by the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) through the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program or which successfully participate in the asbestos bulk-analysis program of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) can only be relied in determining the presence of asbestos.
For the United States, the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program grants laboratory accreditation and the NIAP CCEVS oversees the CCTLs, which verify a vendor's product security claims using artifacts/proof supplied by the vendor along with the labs' own independent tests.
Pyromation, Fort Wayne, IN, has achieved a Certificate of Accreditation through the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program under lab code 200502-0 for its metrology laboratory.
The new Common Criteria Testing Laboratory (CCTL), a private company in Linthicum, MD, successfully completed the rigorous National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program process and has been accredited to conduct evaluations of commercial products against the Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation (ISO/IEC15408) standard.
atsec is already an accredited laboratory (Laboratory code 200658) under the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for cryptographic module testing, and is accredited to conduct conformance testing of SCAP and Personal Identity Verification smart card applications and middleware under the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Personal Identity Verification Program (NPIVP).
InfoGard Laboratories, an accredited Cryptographic Module Testing Laboratory under Lab Code 100432-0 of the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program, submitted the recommendation for the Dolby Digital Cinema server to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation, as outlined by the Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) specifications.
