SA-17(5)
System and Services Acquisition
enhancement
Conceptually Simple Design
Parent: SA-17
Description
Require the developer of the system, system component, or system service to: a. Design and structure the security-relevant hardware, software, and firmware to use a complete, conceptually simple protection mechanism with precisely defined semantics; and b. Internally structure the security-relevant hardware, software, and firmware with specific regard for this mechanism.
Mapped SPARTA techniques
No techniques mapped to this control.
Cite as SafeMode Space, nist-80053-rev5 SA-17(5).