Notebooks and tablets offer a host of advantages in both personal and professional use and can be used in many different ways as both a stationary and mobile solution. However, when handling sensitive information, mobile workstations are often used at the expense of security.

Secure mobile workstation solutions for use in the federal administration must always aim to meet modern mobile working requirements as well as the strict security requirements that apply to the processing of sensitive data.

To guarantee security of supply for for the federal administration, importance is also placed on finding multiple providers to open up different application scenarios.

Note: The sequence of the product list does not represent a preference or recommendation.
Further information about the products can be found at the relevant manufacturer links or in the approval certificates (with the attached application and operating conditions in the internal area of the security consulting unit).

Products with connection to the workstation via USB

genucard

Approval up to VS-NfD, NATO RESTRICTED, EU-RESTRICTED
BSI approval: BSI-VSA-10329
Manufacturer: genua GmbH

Product image	Components/properties
	PC operating system support: Windows 10, 8.x, 7 Authentication: 2-factor (Smartcard + PIN) Network interfaces: LAN, WLAN, mobile communication Network connection: VPN tunnel (IPSec) Central administration/management required Integrated capacitive PIN pad Can be used for various kinds of hardware for CI processing (VS-NfD)

Secure VPN GovNet Box

Approval up to VS-NfD, NATO RESTRICTED, EU-RESTRICTED
BSI approval: BSI-VSA-10180
Manufacturer: NCP engineering GmbH

Product image	Components/properties
	PC operating system support: Windows 10, 8.x, 7 Authentication: 2-factor (Smartcard + PIN) Network interfaces: LAN, WLAN, mobile communication Network connection: VPN tunnel (IPSec) Central administration/management required Integrated capacitive PIN pad Can be used for various kinds of hardware for CI processing (VS-NfD)

Secure boot stick [SX]

Approval up to VS-NfD
BSI approval: BSI-VSA-10196
Manufacturer: ECOS TECHNOLOGY GmbH

Product image	Components/properties
	PC operating system support: 64 bit-based Intel/AMD PCs, x86-based tablets, all common Macs Authentication: 2-factor (Smartcard + PIN) Network interfaces: LAN, WLAN, mobile communication Network connection: VPN tunnel (IPSec) Central administration/management required Data safe for document storage Integrated PIN keyboard Can be used for various kinds of hardware for CI processing (VS-NfD)

Products as notebook (hardware/software bundle)

SINA Workstation S

Approval up to VS-NfD, NATO RESTRICTED, EU-RESTRICTED
BSI approval: BSI-VSA-10177
Manufacturer: secunet

Product image	Components/properties
	Authentication: 2-factor (Smartcard + PIN) Network interfaces: LAN, WLAN, mobile communication Network connection: VPN tunnel (IPSec) Central administration/management required Parallel operation of virtual MS Windows or Linux guest systems with different classifications Hard disk encryption

VS-top

Approval up to VS-NfD, NATO RESTRICTED, EU-RESTRICTED
BSI approval: BSI-VSA-10228
Manufacturer: genua

Product image	Components/properties
	Authentication: 2-factor (Smartcard + PIN) Network interfaces: LAN, WLAN, mobile communication Network connection: VPN tunnel (IPSec) Central administration/management required Hard disk encryption Different hardware variants Two separate runtime environments