MEF SASE Certification – Frequently Asked Questions — 2025 Mar
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Product Portfolio: SASE Certification, SSE Certification, Zero Trust Certification, SD-WAN Certification, SASE
Tags: Certification
Addressing over 40 common questions with links to additional materials.
MEF SASE Certification Data Sheet for Technology Providers — 2025 Feb
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MEF SASE Certification Data Sheet for Service Providers — 2025 Feb
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MEF 118.1 MEF 118.1 Zero Trust Framework for MEF Services — 2024 Jul
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Standard Type: Service Definitions
This standard defines a framework and requirements addressing Identity and Authentication of the different Actors plus Policy-Based Access Control providing enforcement at Policy End Points.
MEF Certified SASE RFI Template for Enterprises — 2025 Feb
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This RFI template helps enterprise buyers evaluate certified, standards-based Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions that integrate SD-WAN, Zero Trust, and Security Service Edge (SSE) capabilities.
MEF 163 Draft (R3) MEF 163 Draft Release 3 Zero Trust Certification Test Cases and Requirements — 2024 May
Primary Resource for: Zero Trust, Zero Trust Certification
Product Portfolio: Zero Trust Certification, Zero Trust
Standard Type: Test Requirements & Abstract Test Suites
A Zero Trust Framework (ZTF), defined in MEF 118, is a cybersecurity architecture where users or clients (end users, applications, and other nonhuman Users, Devices, and Applications that request information from resources) are authenticated, authorized, and continuously validated before being granted access to, maintaining access to, or performing operations on applications.
MEF 117 MEF 117 SASE Service Attributes and Service Framework — 2022 Oct
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Standard Type: Service Attributes
This document defines a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Service Framework and specifies Service Attributes that need to be agreed between a Service Provider and a Subscriber for SASE Services, including Security Functions, Policies and Connectivity Services.