SC-8(2)

Requirement

Maintain the [Selection (one or more): confidentiality; integrity] of information during preparation for transmission and during reception.

Discussion

Information can be unintentionally or maliciously disclosed or modified during preparation for transmission or during reception, including during aggregation, at protocol transformation points, and during packing and unpacking. Such unauthorized disclosures or modifications compromise the confidentiality or integrity of the information.

Title

Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity | Pre- and Post-transmission Handling
Family

System and Communications Protection
NIST 800-53B Baseline(s)

NIST 800-53A Assessment Guidance

Examine

[SELECT FROM: System and communications protection policy; procedures addressing transmission confidentiality and integrity; system design documentation; system configuration settings and associated documentation; system audit records; system security plan; other relevant documents or records].

Interview

[SELECT FROM: System/network administrators; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities; system developer].

Test

[SELECT FROM: Mechanisms supporting and/or implementing transmission confidentiality and/or integrity].

ID	Assessment Objectives
SC-08(02)[01]	information <SC-08(02)_ODP SELECTED PARAMETER VALUES> is/are maintained during preparation for transmission;
SC-08(02)[02]	information <SC-08(02)_ODP SELECTED PARAMETER VALUES> is/are maintained during reception.

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