<Past |
Future> |
r7.2 |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
r7.3 |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
r8.0 |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
9.7 |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 2, 3] |
Divest [1, 2, 3] |
Divest [1, 2, 3] |
Divest [1, 2, 3] |
Divest [1, 4, 5] |
Divest [1, 4, 5] |
Divest [1, 4, 5] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Unapproved |
2019 R1 |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 2, 3] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 2, 3] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 2, 3] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 2, 3] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 4, 5] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 4, 5] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 4, 5] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Divest [4, 5, 6, 8] |
2020 R1.x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
2020 R2.x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
2021 R1 |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 5, 6, 8] |
12.0.x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
12.1.x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
12.5.x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
| | [1] | If free trialware is utilized, the software must be purchased or removed at the end of the trial period. | | [2] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISO (Information Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [3] | Per the May 5th, 2015 memorandum from the VA Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) FIPS 140-2 Validate Full Disk Encryption (FOE) for Data at Rest in Database Management Systems (DBMS) and in accordance with Federal requirements and VA policy, database management must use Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 compliant encryption to protect the confidentiality and integrity of VA information at rest at the application level. If FIPS 140-2 encryption at the application level is not technically possible, FIPS 140-2 compliant full disk encryption (FOE) must be implemented on the hard drive where the DBMS resides. Appropriate access enforcement and physical security control must also be implemented. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500 and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards. It is the responsibility of the system owner to work with the local CIO (or designee) and Information Security Officer (ISO) to ensure that a compliant DBMS technology is selected and that if needed, mitigating controls are in place and documented in a System Security Plan (SSP). | | [4] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISO (Information Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [5] | Per the May 5th, 2015 memorandum from the VA Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) FIPS 140-2 Validate Full Disk Encryption (FOE) for Data at Rest in Database Management Systems (DBMS) and in accordance with Federal requirements and VA policy, database management must use Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 compliant encryption to protect the confidentiality and integrity of VA information at rest at the application level. If FIPS 140-2 encryption at the application level is not technically possible, FIPS 140-2 compliant full disk encryption (FOE) must be implemented on the hard drive where the DBMS resides. Appropriate access enforcement and physical security control must also be implemented. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500 and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards. It is the responsibility of the system owner to work with the local CIO (or designee) and Information Security Officer (ISO) to ensure that a compliant DBMS technology is selected and that if needed, mitigating controls are in place and documented in a System Security Plan (SSP). | | [6] | If free trialware is utilized, the software must be purchased or removed at the end of the trial period.
Users must ensure that Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Structured Query Language (SQL) Server are implemented with VA-approved baselines. (refer to the ‘Category’ tab under ‘Runtime Dependencies’)
This technology can potentially use Apache Cassandra, Mongo Database (MongoDB) Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) Driver, Maria Database (MariaDB) Server. These are unapproved technologies.
Users must Divest the use of Internet Explorer with this technology. Other approved internet browsers are available. See Category Tab for details. | | [7] | Due to potential information security risks for cloud-based technologies, users should coordinate closely with their facility ISSO for guidance and assistance on cloud products. If further guidance is needed contact the Enterprise Cloud Solution Office (ECSO), which is the body responsible for new software development in and migration of existing systems to the VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) and ensuring organizational information, Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Protected Health Information (PHI), and VA sensitive data are not compromised within the VAEC. For information about Software as a Service (SaaS) products or to submit a SaaS product request with the Project Special Forces (PSF) team, please use their online form.
(Ref: VA Directive 6004, VA Directive 6517, VA Directive 6513 and VA Directive 6102). | | [8] | Due to potential information security risks for cloud-based technologies, users should coordinate closely with their facility ISSO for guidance and assistance on cloud products. If further guidance is needed contact the Enterprise Cloud Solution Office (ECSO), which is the body responsible for new software development in and migration of existing systems to the VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) and ensuring organizational information, Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Protected Health Information (PHI), and VA sensitive data are not compromised within the VAEC. For information about Software as a Service (SaaS) products or to submit a SaaS product request with the VA OIT Product Engineering team, please use their online form.
(Ref: VA Directive 6004, VA Directive 6517, VA Directive 6513 and VA Directive 6102). |
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At the time of writing, version 12.5.2 is the most current version, released 12/15/2023. Note: the vendor changed the version schema starting with version 12. |