QuestionQ62

VerifiedSecure Software Lifecycle Management

Certification and Accreditation (C&A or CnA) is a process for implementing information security. It is a systematic procedure used to evaluate, describe, test, and authorize systems before or after a system is operating. Which of the following statements are true about Certification and Accreditation? Each correct answer represents a complete solution.

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Explanation

Certification is the comprehensive assessment of an information system’s management, operational, and technical security controls. Accreditation is the official management decision by a senior agency official to authorize an information system’s operation, based on the implemented security controls and acceptance of the associated risk.

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