<Past |
Future> |
4.0 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
5.0 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
5.1 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
5.5 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
6.0 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
6.5 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
6.5 U3n+ |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
6.7 |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
6.7 U3l+ |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
7.0 |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
8.0 |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20] |
| | [1] | This Technology is currently being evaluated, reviewed, and tested in controlled environments. Use of this technology is strictly controlled and not available for use within the general population. | | [2] | Due to several NIST security vulnerabilities, extra vigilance should be applied to ensure the product remains properly patched to mitigate known and future vulnerabilities. | | [3] | Configuration baseline and deployment standards for this technology that are maintained by the Core Systems Engineering organization within VA Enterprise Systems Engineering (ESE) must be followed and adhered to unless an appropriate waiver is granted. See the reference section for more information. | | [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] | Due to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) identified security vulnerabilities, extra vigilance should be applied to ensure the versions remain properly patched to mitigate known and future vulnerabilities. The local ISO can provide assistance in reviewing the NIST vulnerabilities. | | [6] | 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. | | [7] | Due to potential information security risks, cloud based technologies may not be used without the approval of the Enterprise Cloud Solution Office (ECSO). This body is in part responsible for ensuring organizational information, Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Protected Health Information (PHI), and VA sensitive data are not compromised. (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 Project Special Forces (SPF) team, please use their online form.
(Ref: VA Directive 6004, VA Directive 6517, VA Directive 6513 and VA Directive 6102). | | [9] | Users must ensure that Microsoft .NET Framework is implemented with VA-approved baselines. (refer to the ‘Category’ tab under ‘Runtime Dependencies’)
Version 7.0 of VMware vCenter Server is currently under evaluation and only Solution Delivery Platform Engineering may use or authorize the technology until the VA baseline for VMware vCenter Server is published. | | [10] | 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 (SPF) team, please use their online form.
(Ref: VA Directive 6004, VA Directive 6517, VA Directive 6513 and VA Directive 6102). | | [11] | 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. | | [12] | This technology has received one or more VA security bulletins that provide specific guidance on vulnerability patching and mitigation. It is the responsibility of VA system owners to ensure that the appropriate mitigations are taken to address all known and future discovered vulnerabilities with this product. See the Reference tab for more information on security bulletins related to this product. | | [13] | 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). | | [14] | Users must ensure that Microsoft .NET Framework is implemented with VA-approved baselines. (refer to the ‘Category’ tab under ‘Runtime Dependencies’) | | [15] | 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). | | [16] | Users must ensure that VMware vSphere is implemented with VA-approved baselines. (refer to the ‘Category’ tab under ‘Runtime Dependencies’)
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) features of this software must not be used as the FTP protocol is prohibited for use on the VA network. (For further information see: VA Policy Memo VAIQ 7615193 on Prohibited Use of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and Telnet Services)
Users must not utilize the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, as it is unapproved for use on the TRM. | | [17] | Due to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) identified security vulnerabilities, extra vigilance should be applied to ensure the versions remain properly patched to mitigate known and future vulnerabilities. The local ISSO (Information System Security Officer) can provide assistance in reviewing the NIST vulnerabilities. | | [18] | 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 ISSO (Information System Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [19] | 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 ISSO (Information System Security Officer) to ensure compliance with both VA Handbook 6500 and VA Directive 6500. | | [20] | 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, visit the Product Marketplace.
(Ref: VA Directive 6004, VA Directive 6517, VA Directive 6513 and VA Directive 6102). |
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At the time of writing, version 8.0 is the most current version, released 10/11/2022. |