Cyber Operations

Abstract

Sustains MDA Risk Management Framework and Controls Validation Testing (CVT) activities, analysis of validation results, risk assessments and reviews of proposed Program Manager/Information Systems Security Manager (PM/ISSM) Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) for MDA GMD mission systems. It maintains the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) data repository, capturing the RMF documentation (artifacts, validation results, and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment results, and Authorization decisions) and POA&Ms on all MDA information systems. Monitor and track Cybersecurity mitigations detailed in Information Technology security POA&Ms. Activities include preparation of A&A documentation and authorization recommendations to the MDA Senior Information Systems Security Officer (SISSO)/ Security Control Assessor (SCA), and Authorizing Official (AO). Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) team actions ensure the availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality and non-repudiation of the MDA mission, test and administrative systems. Activities in the Project are necessary to comply with the Federal Information Systems Modernization Act (FISMA) 2014.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2020
Source ID
MC08_0603882C_4_0400_PB_2020

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Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Cybersecurity.

Technology Areas

  • Cyber

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