CSSLP · Question #298
CSSLP Question #298: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is A: Site accreditation. The National Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (NIACAP) specifies the minimum standards for certifying and accrediting systems handling U.S. national security information, and the question asks to identify its different types of accreditation.
Question
The National Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (NIACAP) is the minimum standard process for the certification and accreditation of computer and telecommunications systems that handle U.S. national security information. What are the different types of NIACAP accreditation? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Options
- ASite accreditation
- BType accreditation
- CSecure accreditation
- DSystem accreditation
Explanation
The National Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (NIACAP) specifies the minimum standards for certifying and accrediting systems handling U.S. national security information, and the question asks to identify its different types of accreditation.
Common mistakes.
- C. Secure accreditation is not a recognized type of NIACAP accreditation; the standard categories are Site, Type, and System accreditation.
Concept tested. NIACAP accreditation types
Reference. https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-37r1.pdf
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