Documents
Application forms
To apply for BSI NESAS certification for a specific product, the following application document must be completed and submitted to the certification body:
| title | short description |
|---|---|
| Application document | The application document will be made available to you temporarily on request via the e-mail address nesas@bsi.bund.de. |
Scheme documents
Please find here all documents necessary for the procedure.
The procedure for certifying products is regulated in the document Process description for the certification of products [VB-Products in German]. It is supplemented by subsequent requirement documents. A list of the referenced documents and the glossary can be found in the document Verzeichnisse.
Note: The binding scheme documents are the German-language ones.
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short description |
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| NESAS products | The requirement document "Product Certification: Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS)" describes the procedures and processes of IT security certification in the BSI certification scheme and provides necessary information for applicants. Version 2.0 |
01.07.2025 |
| NESAS auditor | The document describes requirements for the selection of a NESAS auditor. Version 2.0 |
01.07.2025 |
| NESAS evaluation facilities | The requirements document "Recognition of evaluation facilities: Scheme for recognition as an evaluation facility for NESAS" explains requirements and specifications for the evaluating body relevant to the NESAS process. Version 2.0 |
01.07.2025 |
| NESAS evaluator | The requirements document "Competence assessment: for the Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS)" describes detailed requirements for evaluators in the area of BSI NESAS. Version 2.0 |
01.07.2025 |
Application notes and interpretations
Please find here all application notes and interpretations (AIS) for the BSI NESAS for download.
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short description |
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| AIS N1 | Audit methodology BSI-NESAS |
01.07.2025 |
| AIS N2 | Network product evaluation requirements for BSI-NESAS |
01.07.2025 |
Externally referenced documents
Please find externally referenced documents and content under the following links.
LIST OF ALL LINKS
| Reference | Link |
|---|---|
| GSMA NESAS FS.xx | Audit methodology BSI NESAS |
| 3GPP Specifications | Network product evaluation requirements for BSI NESAS |
Contact
Federal Office for Information Security
Devision S 26 - BSZ, NESAS Certification
Postbox 20 03 63
53133 Bonn, Germany
Telephone: 0800 274 1000
Telefax: +49 228 99 9582-5455
E-Mail: nesas@bsi.bund.de
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- Short URL:
- https://www.bsi.bund.de/dok/NESAS-Documents