600.436 High-Assurance Systems
Fall 01/Protection Profiles
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Example - Rationale Sample
¨Assert EAL4 is known set of components:
–mutually supportive and internally consistent
–for which dependencies are satisfied
¨Assurance always supports functionality
¨Justify assurance level chosen
–EAL4 requires no specialist techniques
–defence against sophisticated attacks: must have access to low-level design / source code