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Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Approved w/Constraints [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| | [1] | This technology requires using a Universal Service Bus (USB) technology to transfer data into the records. As such, proper precautions need to be taken to protect data.
Per the Security Assessment Review, users must abide by the following constraints:
- To mitigate, the administrator shall update the version of OpenSSL to a TRM approved version.
- To mitigate, the system Administrator should be aware the product uses Open-Source Software, although the processes are part of the installation and not configurable.
- To mitigate, the system Administrator must closely monitor this setting to be aware of when it has been reenabled. Further, they should check with the vendor to make sure they know exactly what is being backed up and where. The ISSO shall educate and prohibit users from using the integrated cloud service capability until the VA Cloud Security Requirements have been met and the affected A&A package has been appropriately updated.
- To mitigate, the system Administrator shall control the versioning of SteelSeries Gaming Gear software and do not allow users to install unapproved versions.
| | [2] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISSO (Information System Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [3] | Users should check with their supervisor, Information System Security Officer (ISSO) or local OIT representative for permission to download and use this software. Downloaded software must always be scanned for viruses prior to installation to prevent adware or malware. Freeware may only be downloaded directly from the primary site that the creator of the software has advertised for public download and user or development community engagement. Users should note, any attempt by the installation process to install any additional, unrelated software is not approved and the user should take the proper steps to decline those installations. | | [4] | Technology must remain patched and operated in accordance with Federal and Department security policies and guidelines in order to mitigate known and future security vulnerabilities. | | [5] | This product includes a Bluetooth capability. If that capability is leveraged, the implementer must conform to the Bluetooth Standard. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISSO (Information System Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [6] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISSO (Information System Security Officer) to ensure compliance with both VA Handbook 6500 and VA Directive 6500. |
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