Security Guide for Interconnecting Information Systems Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Provides guidance for planning, establishing, maintaining, & terminating interconnections (IC) between information technology (IT) systems that are owned & operated by different organizations. Describes various benefits of IC IT systems, identifies the basic components of an IC, identifies methods & levels of interconnectivity, & discusses potential security risks associated with an IC. Presents a life-cycle mgmt.Ó approach for IC IT systems, with an emphasis on security. Also contains guides & samples for developing an Interconnection Security Agree. & a memorandum of Understanding/Agree. Contains a guide for developing a System IC Implementation Plan, which defines the process for estab. the IC, incl. scheduling & costs.Grance, Tim is the author of 'Security Guide for Interconnecting Information Systems Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology' with ISBN 9780756731984 and ISBN 0756731984.