Monthly Archives: March 2009
URGENT CONCEPT!! Plane Crashed Send Money (SCAM)
** They lure people with lies to gain sympathy ** Return-Path: gamabuza@babbalu.com X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Mar 2009 04:12:42.0608 (UTC) FILETIME=[F18EDF00:01C9ACFF] Dear Friend, I am manager of one of the leading bank in South Africa in my bank We discovered an abandoned … Continue reading
New Certification & Accreditation Process (Rumor)
One C&A package to rule them all?
The federal government has a bunch of Certification & Accreditation processes. There is Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification & Accreditation (DIACAP) for the DOD, there’s Director of Central intelligence Directive (DCID) 6/3 for certain classified systems, there is National Information Assurance Certification & Accreditation (NIACAP) for National Security Systems. And under each of these their processes differ according the branch, leadership, organization and/or mission. Each process, organization, branch and mission has a different set of resources that they pull from. DIACAP pertains to military branches and pulls from the DoD 8500 series, many other federal agencies use National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-xx series.
Each agency, organization and/or branch uses their own methods and everyone is happy. The only problem is when a system gets exploited. When it happens there is mass panic and they realize that there are massive holes in the process. Continue reading
