Karen Burke, DOD Certification and Accreditation C&A Process (September 9, 1998)
Channel: securitylectures
Date: 2012-08-11

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Lt. Col Karen Burke, Defense Intelligence Agency
DOD Certification and Accreditation (C&A) Process 
September 9, 1998

at the
Naval Postgraduate School
(http://www.nps.edu)

ABSTRACT
Lt Col Burke will discuss the C&A process that is used within the DOD with emphasis on the DOD Information Technology Certification and Accreditation Process (DITSCAP). She will discuss the governing directives and technical guidance that influence the process and the C&A process itself. She will also discuss the DoD Intelligence Information Systems (DODIIS) site-based accreditation approach and the DODIIS Management Branch certification process, DIA's implementation of C&A. 

About Lt Col Karen L. Burke
Air Force Reservist
Defense Intelligence Agency 

Lt Col Karen L. Burke is an Air Force Reservist with the HQ Air Intelligence Agency Reserve Program, performing her duty with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in Washington, DC. She works with the Information System Security (INFOSEC) Division providing expert guidance, writing policies, developing training materials and performing accreditations for the Director, DIA. While on active duty,Lt Col Burke developed computer software systems and performed acquisitions for command and control and intelligence systems. She was the Deputy Director for Software Engineering and Accreditation in the Joint Tactical Fusion Program Office when she left active duty. In her civilian capacity, Col Burke is a Principal Security Engineer with Lockheed Martin, developing trusted systems. She also participates in the System Security Engineering Capability Maturity Model project,developing and applying the model. Lt Col Burke has a BS in Mathematics and an MS in Computer Science. She has over 23 years of experience as an AF information systems officer and one year as an intelligence officer. She has been a security engineer since 1986.