DODD 5200.40
DOD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDIATION PROCESS (DITSCAP)
| Organization: | DOD |
| Publication Date: | 30 December 1997 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 68 |
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PURPOSE
This Instruction:
Implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures under reference (a) for Certification and Accreditation (C&A) of information technology (IT), including automated information systems, networks, and sites in the Department of Defense.
Creates the DoD IT Security Certification and Accreditation Process (DITSCAP) for security C&A of unclassified and classified IT to implement references (a) through (d).
Stresses the importance of a life-cycle management approach to the C&A and reaccreditation of DoD IT.
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