Enterprise-Wide Security Architecture and Solutions Presentation Guide

1.7 Security Standards and Criteria

Figure 8. Security Standards and Criteria

Key Points

IBM′s participation in international consortia/groups provides the basis for the

security strategy and architecture.

Presentation Script

An attempt has been made to incorporate the various security standards efforts

into the strategy. However, most of the standards work has yet to mature.

Given customer concern with providing security in mixed (multi-vendor)

environments, it is important that products conform to open systems standards

for security functions. Because there are multiple standards bodies at work

defining different facets of security, IBM will encourage, ...