V-245743
Traditional Security Checklist
Title
Protected Distribution System (PDS) Monitoring - Initial Inspection
Description
<VulnDiscussion>A PDS that is not inspected, monitored and maintained as required could result in undetected access, sabotage or tampering of the unencrypted transmission lines. This could directly lead to the loss or compromise of classified. REFERENCES: CJCSI 6510.01F, INFORMATION ASSURANCE (IA) AND SUPPORT TO COMPUTER NETWORK DEFENSE (CND), Enclosure C, paragraph 35.c. 32 CFR 117 and 32 CFR 2001 and 2003 as well as DOD Manual 5220.32 Volume 1 DOD Manual 5200.01, Volume 3, 24 February 20...
Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)
Following is a reiteration of the requirement: 1. The PDS must be inspected prior to initial operation. Documentation of the inspection and results must be available for review. This meets the following requirement from the CNSSI 7003: "The Approval Authority (AO) shall ensure PDS are inspected in accordance with SECTION XI and certified prior to initial operation." 2. The initial inspection must be a technical inspection performed by a trained CTTA prior to approval of the PDS by the AO. 3. The initial inspection must document the path of the PDS, the locations for all pull boxes, and the locations for all conduit joints at intervals less than the length of conduit segments (typically 10 feet). NOTES: 1. The PDS may be documented using detailed "as-built" installation drawings or p...