ISC Exam Questions

Which book of the Rainbow series addresses the Trusted Network Interpretation (TNI)?

Which book of the Rainbow series addresses the Trusted Network Interpretation (TNI)?

A.
Red Book

B.
Purple Book

C.
Orange Book

D.
Green Book

Explanation:
The Red Book is one book of the Rainbow Series, a six-foot-tall stack of books on evaluating Trusted
Computer Systems according to the National Security Agency. The term Rainbow Series comes from
the fact that each book is a different color. The Trusted Network Interpretation (TNI) extends the
evaluation classes of the Trusted Systems Evaluation Criteria (DOD 5200.28-STD) to trusted network
systems and components. * the Orange Book, is the main book of the Rainbow Series and most of
the other books elaborate on the information contained in this book. The Orange Book is the DoD
Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria [DOD 5200.28]1. * the Green Book, is CSC-STD-002-85,
the DoD Password Management Guidelines. * the Purple Book, is NCSC-TG-014, Guidelines for
Formal Verification Systems. Source: NCSC-TG-005 Trusted Network Interpretation [Red Book] and
DoD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria [DOD 5200.28-Orange Book.]