1. Introduction

From the CCDB-established Working Group, the Database Management Systems (DBMS-iTC for short) was formed. The DBMS-iTC consists of members of Certification Bodies, labs and vendors working together to create requirements for database security testing.

To join the DBMS-iTC, please send a message to: dbms.itc@gmail.com

2. Current Status

The collaborative Protection Profile (cPP) version 1.3 is certified as of June 21, 2023. The accompanying Supporting Document (SD) is version 1.1.

+ Public Review Draft 1 of DBMS cPP and SD Version 2.0 was posted on 26 June 2026 for general public comment through 10 August 2026. The DBMS-iTC first published the Public Release of the collaborative Protection Profile (cPP) and Supporting Document (SD) June 12, 2020.

Currently, the cPP and SD are available resources along with the GitHub repository. The iTC is working on updating this site with additional resources.

4. Technical Decisions (TDs)

Below are the published technical decisions. Files are hosted in the /TD/ directory.

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TD_DBMS_B_001

Update to Role Definitions and Security Attribute Management for Consistency

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TD_DBMS_B_002

Session Locking Mechanism Expansion

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