US Department Of Defense: Computer Security Requirements


Published: Feb 20, 2000 Updated: Feb 20, 2000 Section: Network Security Library :: Policy & Standards Author: Company: WindowSecurity.com Printable Version Adjust font size: Rating: 2.8/5 - 13 Votes 1 2 3 4 5

This document establishes computer security requirements for the Department of Defense (DoD) by identifying the minimum class of system required for a given risk index. The classes are those defined by CSC-STD-001-83, Department of Defense Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (henceforth referred to as the criteria). A system's risk index is defined as the disparity between the minimum clearance or authorization of system users and the maximum sensitivity of data processed by the system.

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