Cyber Surety Policies Flashcards
National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Policy (NSTISSP) No. 11, National Information Assurance Acquisition Policy (NIAAP)
- Developed as a means of addressing the U.S. Government Departments and Agencies ability to acquire commercial off the shelf (COTS) products and subject them to a standardized evaluation process
- All COTS IA and IA-enabled IT shall be limited only to those which have been evaluated and validated in accordance with outlined criteria
Office of Management and Budget Memorandum (OMB) M-04-04, E-Authentication Guidance for Federal Agencies
- Address a graduated and appropriate application of access control
- Describes assurance levels for authentication by type for electronic transactions (digital signatures)
- Outlines that certificates for the DOD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) will be issued to individuals via the common access card (CAC)
Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 199, Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems
- Works with OMB M-04-04 to address a graduated and appropriate application of access control
- Seeks to address the inconsistent application of security controls as information was shared across agency and third party boundaries
- Provides a standard framework for government-wide use in information designation
Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12, Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors
- Addresses the need for standardization of identity credentials across Federal Agencies
- Consistent identity credential
- Leaves the access control uses to the local level
Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 201, Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors
-Provides guidance for implementation of HSPD 12
It defines the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card, which is a cryptographically enabled smart card.
-CAC is DoD Implementation of PIV
Intelligence Community Directive/Standard (ICD/ICS) 705, Technical Specifications for Construction and Management of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF)
- Established physical security standards for construction and protection of facilities storing, processing, and discussing SCI
- The physical security safeguards are for the protection of SCI
- The SOIC may waive specific requirements IAW ICD/ICS 705,
- Waiver must be in writing
- Must specifically state what has been waived
- The CSA must notify all co-utilizing agencies of any waivers it grants
Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01, DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP)
- Establishes process to manage implementation of IA capabilities and services
- Describes key parts(activities) to DIACAP
- Details for C&A for
- Authorization to Operate (ATO)
- Interim-Authorization to Operate (IATO)
- Interim Authorization to Test (IATT)
- Denial Authorization to Operate (DATO)
Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8500.01E, Information Assurance (IA)
- Establishes policy to achieve DoD IA
- Provides Categories for information system (IS)
- States requirement for Mission Assurance Category (MAC) assigned to an IS
Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 8500.2, Information Assurance Implementation
- Establishes policy for applying integrated, layered protection of DoD IS and Networks
- Responsibilities for
- Heads of DoD Components
- Designated Accrediting Authority (DAA)
- Information Assurance Manager (IAM)
- Baseline IA control requirements
- Lists IA Controls organized by Mission Assurance Category (MAC) and Confidentiality Level (CL)
Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 33-2, Information Assurance
- Responsibilities for the DAA for systems and for connection approval authority for the AF-GIG
- Identifies roles and responsibilities for the AF Senior Information Assurance Officer (SIAO), CCs, Information System Owners (ISO), Program Managers (PM) and network users
- Outlines the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP)
- Used by the Air Force to certify and accredit ISs
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-200, Information Assurance (IA) Management
- Provides general direction for implementation of IA and management of IA programs according to AFPD 33-2
- Applies to all ISs owned, operated, or supported by the AF that are used to process, store, display, transmit or protect DoD information, regardless of classification or sensitivity
Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-282, Computer Security
- Restates the roles and responsibilities of:
- SAF/CIO A6
- Designated Accrediting Authority (DAA)
- IA Mangers and Officers (IAM/IAO)
- Mandates the Notice and Consent program
- Covers how to implement PKI infrastructure
- Handling CMIs
- Remanence security
- Clearing – Three passes – System tools cannot recover
- Sanitizing – Seven passes – Laboratory tools cannot recover
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-112, IT Hardware Asset Management
- Deals with management of Information Systems
- Equipment control officer (ECO)
- Equipment custodians (EC)
- Air Force contractors
- Physical inventory of DoD-owned IT assets
- Covers Equipment Disposal Procedures
- Defense Reutilization Management Office (DRMO)
- Donation of old IT assets to schools
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-114, Software Management
- Provides guidance to plan, develop, use, maintain, or support AF software
- COTS software
- Locally developed software
- Covers
- User’s ability to install government-owned software on home systems
- COTS software installed on government systems
- License management for COTS software
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-119, Air Force Messaging
- States all government comm systems are subject to monitoring
- Government comm systems are For Official Use Only (FOUO)
- Contractors will be provided and a government email account
- DoD PKI-based encryption is not authorized for protecting classified information on non classified systems
- Encryption should be used for the following
- For Official Use Only (FOUO)
- Privacy Act Information
- Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
- Information important to operations (OPSEC)