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Date:      Thu, 7 Oct 2004 15:13:59 -0400
From:      Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca>
To:        "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Department of Defense security levels
Message-ID:  <20041007191359.GB87467@cnd.mcgill.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0410060748590.23639-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.43.0410060748590.23639-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>

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On Oct 06, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> I have read some about Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Levels, Orange
> Book levels, Federal Aviation Administration DO-178B Level A and others.
> 
> I am looking for a quick reference and explanation of security levels used
> for software in the United States. Any good pointers?
> 
> Also does any *BSD cover U.S. Department of Defense security levels? Maybe
> SEBSD or TrustedBSD?
> 
> If no BSD, what about Linux? Where can I learn more about this?

	Robert Watson gave an excellent presentation along these lines
at BSDCan '04.  Maybe you can find the PDF of it on the website.

	--Mat

-- 
	In general, a standard is very useful, whether it's de facto
	or du jour.
	- Microsoft's Greg Sullivan
	as misquoted by News.Com


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