NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5
SC-3(5)
System and Communications Protection
enhancement

Layered Structures

Parent: SC-3

Description

Implement security functions as a layered structure minimizing interactions between layers of the design and avoiding any dependence by lower layers on the functionality or correctness of higher layers.

Mapped SPARTA techniques

No techniques mapped to this control.

Cite as SafeMode Space, nist-80053-rev5 SC-3(5).

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