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AC-4(11) INFORMATION FLOW ENFORCEMENT  |  CONFIGURATION OF SECURITY POLICY FILTERS

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ac-4(11)

information flow enforcement | configuration of security policy filters

assessment objective:

Determine if:

ac-4(11)[1]

the organization defines security policy filters that privileged administrators have the capability to configure to support different security policies; and

ac-4(11)[2]

the information system provides the capability for privileged administrators to configure organization-defined security policy filters to support different security policies.

potential assessment methods and objects:

Examine: [select from: Access control policy; information flow control policies; procedures addressing information flow enforcement; information system design documentation; information system configuration settings and associated documentation; list of security policy filters; information system audit records; other relevant documents or records].

Interview: [select from: Organizational personnel with responsibilities for configuring security policy filters; system/network administrators; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities; system developers].

Test: [select from: Automated mechanisms implementing information flow enforcement policy].

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