Vocabulary tasks

Form the word combinations and give their definitions.

Security

Complete the sentences using the words given below.

Require judgements inspection certification a set

1. The certification process is the independent ________ of the results of the evaluation leading to the production of the final certificate or approval.

2. The CC is presented as __________ of distinct but related parts.

3. The evaluation scheme, methodology and __________ processes are the responsibility of evaluation authorities that run evaluation scheme.

4. Many of the evaluation criteria _________ the application of expert judgements and background knowledge for which consistency is more difficult to achieve.

5. The CC contains criteria to be used by evaluators when forming __________ about the conformance of TOEs to the security requirements.

Make the word combinations

1. distributed a) custodians

2. fulfill b) comparability

3. make c) disclosure

4. permit d) information

5. loss e) measures

6. security f) claims

7. auxiliary g) of use

8. assurance h) system

9. unauthorized i) function

10. system j) the needs

Match the term and its definition.

1. Evaluation authority

2. Target of Evaluation

3. Assets

4. Augmentation

5. Protection Profile

1. information or resources to be protected by the countermeasures of a TOE

2. the addition of one or more assurance components from Part 3 to an EAL or assurance package

3. a body that implements the CC for a specific community by means of evaluation scheme and thereby sets the standards and monitors the quality of evaluation

4. an implementation-independent set of security requirements for a category of TOEs that meet specific consumer needs

5. an IT product or system and its associated administrator and user guidance documentation that is the subject of an evaluation

Complete the text by translating Russian phrases given in brackets.

Information held by (1 продукты и системы информационных технологий) is a critical resource that enables organisations to succeed in their mission. Additionally, individuals have a reasonable expectation that their (2 частная информация, содержащая) IT products or systems remain private, be available to them as needed, and not be subject to (3 несанкционированных изменений). IT products or systems (4 должны выполнять свои функции) while exercising proper control of the information to ensure (5 защищена от опасности) such as (6 нежелательного или незаконного распространения, изменения или потери). The term IT security is used to cover prevention and mitigation of these and similar hazards.

Many consumers of IT (7 не хватает знаний, компетенции или средств) necessary to judge whether their confidence in the security of their IT products or systems is appropriate, and they (8 могут не захотеть полагаться только на заверения разработчиков).

Consumers may therefore choose to increase their confidence in the security measures of an IT product or system by ordering (9 оценка безопасности).

The CC can be used to select the appropriate IT security measures and it contains criteria for evaluation (10 требований безопасности).

Grammar tasks

Test A.