INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY GROUP SUMMARY REPORT - JUNE 1975

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July 9, 1975
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Approved For Rele 2000/05/31 : CIA-RDP83B00823R0600200005-6 AdniNistrative .- I ftn al sm Only 9 July 1975 INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY GROUP SUMMARY REPORT - June 1975 HIGHLIGHTS 1. The Information Systems Security Group provided the CIA representative at the meeting of the United States Intelligence Board, Computer Security Subcommittee on 6 June. The policy paper, "Intelligence Community Policy for the Security of Computer Operations", was discussed, and a briefing was given by the National Security Agency on the opposition threat to the United States Government communica- tions. 2. Information Systems Security Group has been partici- pating in the security assessment of the ,-.l n;r, i- vt distribution system have been reviewed to deter- mine compliance with security stanclarus, n'u Y1 Ci111LLJ 1L U 1 discussions have been held relative to requirements for guards prior to employee moves. This building represents a significant security hazard since approximately sixty-six remote terminals and several hundred secure telephones will be installed, and the building will be shared with .The latter company, which will occupy the first oor,is engaged in the communications field and may have the capability to monitor audio and data transmissions within the CIA area. 3. Representatives of the Office of Security and the ffice of Communications engaged in preliminary discussions IqaR Approved For Releas a j316`0200005-6 Approved For ReIl : 9I1 4. A paper has been forwarded to the Project Manager of the Support to the Analyst File Environment (SAFE) program setting forth basic security philosophy to be considered in the preliminary design stage of the SAFE program which is currently under way. 5. Information Systems Security Grou has completed a survey of all remote terminal areas in which STATINTL are connected to OJCS and NPIC computers. A security problem was found in that separation requirements between remote terminals and conductive devices such as black telephones and radios were not met in twenty-four working areas including a total of forty-nine remote terminals. Copies of the remote terminal survey report have been STATINTL sent to the Office of Communications, Activity and the Chief, Support Staff, Security Branch, NPIC. It is anticipated that corrective action will be taken. A recommendation was made to the Chief, Automated Information Division, NPIC,that the Office of Security be notified prior to installation of any computer equipments. 6. On 25 June, Information Systems Securit Grou representatives provided three officers of the STATINTL STATINTL with a briefing/consultation on computer security concepts. The briefing consisted of a discussion of Agency computer security programs, the Intelligence Community computer security structure, and a review of the Agency Badge Machine program. The STATINTL - representatives expressed interest in the b"6110 machine and requested additional information on a STATINTL modified version of the IBM 3277 CRT Remote. Terminal. Efforts are under way with the National Security Agency to allow release of the information on the 3277 terminal by IBM. STATISTICS Cases Pending June 1 Cases Cancelled in June Cases Opened during June Cases Closed during June Cases Pending July 1 Approved For Relea Y 0200005-6 101 "Il", 0" AL CONFIf ]TIAL N1nnin-5/31 ? CIA-nks-RnnaFnn~nnna Information Systems Securit 4CJPPG Att: g, Hq. OFFICER'S INITIALS COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment.) A USE Approved For Ro a 000/05/31 : CIA DP83B00823R0 Z 200005-6 I JUL 11975 MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director of Security (PEM) SUBJECT SRD Productivity Data 1. Attached are pertinent work measurement statistics for June 1975. 2. The month of June saw an increase in production of more than 7000 units over the previous month. 3. The OSCCAR project was achieved ahead of scheduled completion date of 30 June 1975. As of 10 June 1975, all Clearance Division cases which have Field Office or National Agency Check assignments had been entered to the OSCCAR system. Some work remains to be done in order that the system be con- sidered completely operational, however, the problems are not of sufficient scope to justify tracking OSCCAR as a FY 1976 objective. Chi e Security Records Division Attachment: As Stated cc: C/PPG Approved For Release 2000/05/31 : CIA-RDP83B00823R000500200005-6 Yr :r~. ji~s;e.itd AfMI~ ISTR AT;~ ~A ' `' t UAL UNIT Approved STATINTIApproved F O BOTTOM SaND WILL CHECK CLASSIF TION TOP AND ~0 500 Og~013~6[ OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP TO NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 C/PPG 2 3 4 5 6 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE Remarks : FYI FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER OM: NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NO. DATE Pa l A u 1975 F,T -- FORM NO. 237 Use previous editions 1-67