PMA209 2012 Core Avionics Master Plan - NAVAIR - U.S. Navy

Core Avionics Master Plan 2012 Appendix A-2Multi-Level Security (MLS). (2018) Current policies only authorize information flowbetween applications/components in the same security domain. MLS accreditationwould provide an interface capable of allowing a user to access and process content atmultiple classification levels simultaneously within a single system. MLS would beimplemented by separation mechanisms that support both un-trusted and trustworthyapplications through enforcement of one or more internal security policies. NSA hasidentified MLS as a key enabler for effective network centric operations. A CommonOpportunity Review Process (CORP) project will be executed in 2012 to identify therequirements, cost benefit analysis and potential for POM-15 issues to incorporate MLSinto a network server product.A-2 Information Exchange 10