+AC-04(20) Approved Solutions

AC-04(20) Approved Solutions

Control

Employ [Assignement: solutions in approved configurations] to control the flow of [Assignement: information] across security domains.

Discussion

Organizations define approved solutions and configurations in cross-domain policies and guidance in accordance with the types of information flows across classification boundaries. The National Security Agency (NSA) National Cross Domain Strategy and Management Office provides a listing of approved cross-domain solutions. Contact [ncdsmo@nsa.gov](mailto:ncdsmo@nsa.gov) for more information.

Assessment Objective

[Assignement: solutions in approved configurations] are employed to control the flow of [Assignement: information] across security domains.

Assessment Method

Examine

Information flow enforcement policy information flow control policies procedures addressing information flow enforcement system design documentation system configuration settings and associated documentation list of solutions in approved configurations approved configuration baselines system audit records system security plan other relevant documents or records

Interview

Organizational personnel with information flow enforcement responsibilities system/network administrators organizational personnel with information security responsibilities

1. Overview

1.1 References

1.2 Identified Requirements

1.3 Related Regulations

2. Identified Requirements

Requirements

3. Related Regulations

Regulations

Linked Issues

Issuelinks
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