Collaborative Security Strategies in an Outsourced, Cross-Agency Web System

As more and more system management is outsourced in government, new challenges are faced in creating a security management framework that meets the rules and regulations of government and policy controls. Creating collaborative, cross-agency, cross-government systems that rely on innovative ways of managing a security program further complicates this type of system. This analysis will look at the Certification and Accreditation models, Risk assessment frameworks, and risk management strategies, which can be used in combating new challenges in existing processes and standards. This discussion will bring together different frameworks and discuss how to integrate different methodologies to create a comprehensive and complete security management system that meet each systems unique needs.