What is a formal declaration by a designated approving official (DAA) that an information system is approved to operate in a particular security mode using a prescribed set of safeguards at an acceptable level of risk?

What is a formal declaration by a designated approving official (DAA) that an information system is approved to operate in a particular security mode using a prescribed set of safeguards at an acceptable level of risk?



a. Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
b. Plan of action & milestones (POA&M).
c. Accreditation.
d. Certification.




Answer: C