Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the security functional requirements of Common Criteria?

The correct answer is C. Security behavior expected of a TOE. The security functional requirements of Common Criteria are meant to describe the expected security behavior of a Target of Evaluation (TOE). These requirements are detailed and are used to evaluate the security functions that a TOE claims to implement.

Submitted by anjalisingh· Mar 5, 2026Security Architecture and Engineering

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ALevel of assurance of the Target of Evaluation (TOE) in intended operational environment
BSelection to meet the security objectives stated in test documents
CSecurity behavior expected of a TOE
DDefinition of the roles and responsibilities

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B
4% (1)
C
91% (21)
D
4% (1)

Explanation

The security functional requirements of Common Criteria are meant to describe the expected security behavior of a Target of Evaluation (TOE). These requirements are detailed and are used to evaluate the security functions that a TOE claims to implement.

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