AC-4(20) Approved Solutions

Control enhancement of AC-4 Information Flow Enforcement

Control

Employ [Assignment: solutions in approved configurations] to control the flow of [Assignment: information] across security domains.

Discussion

Organizations define approved solutions and configurations in cross-domain policies and guidance in accordance with the types of information flows across classification boundaries. The National Security Agency (NSA) National Cross Domain Strategy and Management Office provides a listing of approved cross-domain solutions. Contact [ncdsmo@nsa.gov](mailto:ncdsmo@nsa.gov) for more information.

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