CSSLP · Question #319
Certification and Accreditation (C&A or CnA) is a process for implementing information security. Which of the following is the correct order of C&A phases in a DITSCAP assessment?
The correct answer is C. Definition, Verification, Validation, and Post Accreditation. The correct sequence for the DITSCAP (Department of Defense Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process) phases is Definition, Verification, Validation, and Post Accreditation.
Question
Certification and Accreditation (C&A or CnA) is a process for implementing information security. Which of the following is the correct order of C&A phases in a DITSCAP assessment?
Options
- AVerification, Definition, Validation, and Post Accreditation
- BDefinition, Validation, Verification, and Post Accreditation
- CDefinition, Verification, Validation, and Post Accreditation
- DVerification, Validation, Definition, and Post Accreditation
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A8% (2)
- C88% (23)
- D4% (1)
Why each option
The correct sequence for the DITSCAP (Department of Defense Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process) phases is Definition, Verification, Validation, and Post Accreditation.
This option presents an incorrect order of the DITSCAP phases.
This option presents an incorrect order of the DITSCAP phases.
The DITSCAP process, a structured approach to information security, follows specific phases. These phases are Definition (establishing the system's mission and environment), Verification (ensuring security requirements are met through testing), Validation (confirming the system operates securely in its environment), and Post Accreditation (ongoing monitoring and review after accreditation).
This option presents an incorrect order of the DITSCAP phases.
Concept tested: DITSCAP Certification and Accreditation phases
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