Assessment Objective
Determine if:
- SC-08(04) cryptographic mechanisms are implemented to conceal or randomize communication patterns unless otherwise protected by [Assignment: alternative physical controls].
Assessment Methods
Examine
- System and communications protection policy
- procedures addressing transmission confidentiality and integrity
- system design documentation
- system configuration settings and associated documentation
- system audit records
- system security plan
- other relevant documents or records
Interview
- System/network administrators
- organizational personnel with information security responsibilities
- system developer
Test
- Cryptographic mechanisms supporting and/or implementing concealment or randomization of communication patterns
- mechanisms supporting and/or implementing alternative physical safeguards
- organizational processes for defining and implementing alternative physical safeguards
Länkade ärenden
| Länktyp | Ärende |
|---|---|
| blocks | SC-08(04) Conceal or Randomize Communications |