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Knox certifications and guidance

Samsung Knox has successfully met the rigorous security requirements set by governments and major enterprises around the world, providing business users with a robust mobile security solution.
Common Criteria
Protection Profile for Mobile Device Fundamentals
Samsung Galaxy devices on Android 8 & 8.1
Samsung Galaxy devices on Android 8
Samsung Galaxy devices on Android 7.1
Samsung Galaxy devices with Android 7
Samsung Galaxy Note 5, Tab S2
Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy devices with Android 6
Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Protection Profile for IPsec Virtual Private Network Clients
Samsung Galaxy VPN Client on Android 7.1
Samsung Galaxy VPN Client on Android 7
Samsung Galaxy VPN Client on Android 6
Samsung Galaxy Note 5, Tab S2
Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge VPN Client
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
FIPS 140-2
Samsung Cryptographic Modules
Samsung BoringSSL Cryptographic Module (SW v1.2.1) (#3354)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#3291)
Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.4 (#3255)
Samsung BoringSSL Cryptographic Module (SW v1.2) (#3236)
Samsung SCrypto Cryptographic Module (SW v2.2) (#3200)
Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.2.1 (#3075)
Samsung SCrypto Cryptographic Module (SW v2.0) (#3027)
Samsung BoringSSL Cryptographic Module (SW v1.1) (#2991)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#2974)
Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.2 (#2942)
Samsung BoringSSL Cryptographic Module (SW v1.0) (#2746)
Samsung SCrypto (SW v1.0) (#2744)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#2674)
Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.1 (#2646)
Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.0 (#2507)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#2430)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#2337)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#2214)
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module (#1915)
Cryptographic Modules Developed by Third Parties
OpenSSL FIPS Object Module RE (#2473)
OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 2.0 (#1747)
U.S. Department of Defense
Security Technical Implementation Guide
Samsung Android OS 9 (with Knox 3.x) STIG V1R1
Samsung Android OS 9 (with Knox 3.x) STIG: Knox API
Samsung Android STIG (with Knox 3.x): OS 8 to OS 9 Knox API Mapping
Samsung Android OS 8 (with Knox 3.x) COBO STIG V1R1
Samsung Android OS 8 (with Knox 3.x) COPE STIG V1R1
Samsung Android OS 8 (with Knox 3.x) STIG: Knox API Table
Samsung Android OS 7 (with Knox 2.x) STIG V1R2
Samsung Android OS 6 (with Knox 2.x) STIG V1R2
Samsung Android OS 5 (with Knox 2.x) STIG V1R3
Samsung Android (with Knox 2.x)
Samsung Android (with Knox 1.x)
DISA Unified Capabilities Approved Products List
Galaxy S9, S9+, Note9, Note8, S8, S8+, S8 Active, S7, S7 Edge, S7 Active, Tab S4, Tab S3 and other devices
CSfC Components List
Samsung Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy S4/S5/S6/S6 edge/S7/S7 Active/S7 edge, S8/S8+/S8 Active, S9/S9+, Galaxy Note 3/Note 4/Note Edge/Note8/Note 10.1 2014 Edition, Galaxy Tab S 8.4/Tab S 10.5 
UK NCSC
NCSC End User Device Security Guidance for Samsung Devices
Samsung devices with Knox 2.x
NCSC Commercial Product Assurance for Samsung Devices
Samsung devices with Android 6 (IPsec VPN Client)
Samsung devices with Android 6 (Data-at-Rest encryption)
Armour Samsung Client (secure real-time communications)
Armour Samsung Client - approved and listed in the NATO Information Assurance Product Catalogue (NIAPC)
France ANSSI
Méchanisme de cloisonnement runtime de Knox Workspace version 2.3
CSPN Security Target and Certification Report
Spain CCN

QUALIFIED STIC PRODUCTS

Samsung Galaxy S9 (SM-G960F), Galaxy S9+ (SM-G965F) Android 8.0

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (SM-N950F) with Android 8.0

Samsung Galaxy Note 8(SM-N950F) with Android 7

Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950F), Galaxy S8+ (SM-G955F) with Android 8.0

Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950F), Galaxy S8+ (SM-G955F) with Android 7

Netherlands AIVD
Approval for Sectra and Samsung secure smartphone solution at RESTRICTED
Tiger/R 4.1 with Samsung Knox version 2.6
Finland NCSA
Finland - Finnish Security Auditing Criteria
Samsung Android 6.0.1 with Samsung Knox extension (on Samsung Galaxy S7, SM-G930F platform). Approved November 2016. KATAKRI version 2015
Samsung Android 5.1.1 with Samsung Knox extension (on Samsung Galaxy S6, SM-G920F platform). Approved September 2015. KATAKRI version III
Samsung Android 4.4.2 with Samsung Knox extension (on Samsung Galaxy Note 3, SM-N9005 platform). Approved August 2014. KATAKRI version II
ISCCC
Samsung Knox 2.5 on the Galaxy S6 edge+ and Note 5
ISCCC-2015-VP-215 (English)
ISCC-2015-VP-215 (Chinese)
State Standard of the Republic of Kazakhstan
LLP "OTAN-SECURITY", accreditation certificate KZ.0.02.0507
Knox Workspace as a cryptographic software to secure data at rest
Kazakh certificate