Introduction

From the CCDB established Working Group, the Network Device International Technical Community (ND iTC) was formed. The ND iTC consists of members of Certification Bodies, labs, and vendors working together to create requirements for network device security testing.

To join the ND iTC, please send a message to NetworkDeviceitc@gmail.com.

Current Status

The ND iTC’s current version of the collaborative Protection Profile (cPP) and Supporting Document (SD) can be found on the Common Criteria Portal.

Current Published Documents

Version 4.0

Publication Date

November 25, 2025

Table 1. Public Release 4.0 Documents
Title Version Links

collaborative Protection Profile for Network Devices Version 4.0 [cpp_nd_v4.0]

4.0

pdf

HTML

GitHub

Supporting Document Mandatory Technical Document: Evaluation Activities for collaborative PP-Module for Network Devices - [ND SD]

4.0

pdf

HTML

GitHub

Version 3.0e

Publication Date

December 06, 2023

Table 2. Public Release 3.0e Documents
Title Version Links

collaborative Protection Profile for Network Devices Version 3.0e [cpp_nd_v3.0e]

3.0e

pdf

HTML

GitHub

Supporting Document Mandatory Technical Document: Evaluation Activities for collaborative PP-Module for Network Devices - [ND SD]

3.0e

pdf

HTML

GitHub

Version 2.2e

Publication Date

March 23, 2020

Table 3. Public Release v2.2e Documents
Title Version Links

collaborative Protection Profile for Network Devices Version 2.2e [cpp_nd_v2.2e]

2.2e

pdf

Supporting Document Mandatory Technical Document: Evaluation Activities for collaborative PP-Module for Network Devices - [ND SD]

2.2

pdf

Allowed-with List

The published collaberation Protection Profiles can be used with PP-Modules listed on the ND iTC allowed-with list for Network Device cPP.

Technical Decisions

Technical Decisions produced by the ND iTC can be found on the ND iTC Technical Decisions page.