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Because of its nature data at rest is of increasing concern to businesses, government agencies and other institutions. [4] Mobile devices are often subject to specific security protocols to protect data at rest from unauthorized access when lost or stolen [7] and there is an increasing recognition that database management systems and file servers should also be considered as at risk; [8] the ...
The 140 series of Federal Information Processing Standards are U.S. government computer security standards that specify requirements for cryptographic modules.. As of October 2020, FIPS 140-2 and FIPS 140-3 are both accepted as current and active. [1]
DOD 5205.11 Instructions - Management, Administration, and Oversight of DoD Special Access Programs, 6 February 2013 DOD 5205.07 Directive - Special Access Program (SAP) Policy, 1 July 2010 In search of the Pentagon's billion dollar hidden budgets , Jane's Information Group, 5 January 2000
Information assurance includes protection of the integrity, availability, authenticity, non-repudiation and confidentiality of user data. [1] IA encompasses both digital protections and physical techniques. These methods apply to data in transit, both physical and electronic forms, as well as data at rest.
The FOSS report began in early 2002 as a request relayed to Terry Bollinger of The MITRE Corporation to collect data on how FOSS was being used in U.S. DoD systems. The driver for the request was an ongoing debate within the U.S. DoD about whether to ban the use of FOSS in its systems, and in particular whether to ban GNU General Public License (GPL) software.
In the year leading up to 2010 NIPRNet has grown faster than the U.S. Department of Defense can monitor. DoD spent $10 million in 2010 to map out the current state of the NIPRNet, in an effort to analyze its expansion, and identify unauthorized users, who are suspected to have quietly joined the network. [4]
It supports DoD-approved Common Access Card (CAC) readers, as required for authenticating users into PKI-authenticated gateways to access internal DoD networks. [6] [7] [8] LPS turns an untrusted system (such as a home computer) into a trusted network client. No trace of work activity (or malware) can be written to the local computer's hard drive.
Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) is a software set of information security tools used for vulnerability scanning and risk assessment by agencies of the United States Department of Defense (DoD). [1] It performs automated vulnerability scanning and device configuration assessment.