Calculating robustness for boundary controls.: D97-3/80-32-2018E-PDF

"One of the key challenges for security practitioners is ensuring that the robustness level of all security mechanisms protecting a given security domain boundary are the same. This guidance publication seeks to address this challenge by providing criteria for the selection of both the assurance and strength-of-mechanism requirements of cryptographic, authentication, and cross-domain security mechanisms. We recommend that organizations apply this guidance when considering or developing solutions for interconnecting information systems in different security domains, especially if one or more of these domains is classified"--Overview, page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.
Communications Security Establishment (Canada)
Title Calculating robustness for boundary controls.
Series title Practitioner series, information technology security guidance ; ITSP.80.032
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Détermination de la robustesse des contrôles de périmètre.
Issued also in HTML format.
"Unclassified."
"March 2019."
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Communications Security Establishment = Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications, 2019.
Description 1 online resource (30 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • D97-3/80-32-2018E-PDF
Subject terms Computer security
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