National Policy on Secure Electronic Messaging Service

National Policy on Secure Electronic Messaging Service

Question

Which of the following policies describes the national policy on the secure electronic messaging service.

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A. B. C. D.

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The National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Policy (NSTISSP) is a series of policies issued by the US government to provide guidance and direction for the protection of national security systems. Each policy addresses a specific aspect of information security.

To answer the question, we need to identify the NSTISSP policy that describes the national policy on the secure electronic messaging service.

A. NSTISSP No. 11: This policy provides guidance on secure voice communications. It does not address electronic messaging.

B. NSTISSP No. 7: This policy provides guidance on securing the transmission of unclassified national security systems information over the internet. It does not specifically address secure electronic messaging.

C. NSTISSP No. 6: This policy provides guidance on the use of electronic messaging systems to transmit classified national security information. It specifically addresses secure electronic messaging and is the correct answer to the question.

D. NSTISSP No. 101: This policy provides guidance on computer security incident handling. It does not address electronic messaging.

Therefore, the correct answer is C. NSTISSP No. 6, which describes the national policy on the secure electronic messaging service.