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TABLE 8.2 Some of the rainbow series elements
Publication Title Book
number name
5200.28- DoD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Orange
STD Criteria Book
CSC-STD- DoD Password Management Guidelines Green
002-85 Book
CSC-STD- Guidance for Applying TCSEC in Specific Yellow
003-85 Environments Book
NCSC-TG- A Guide to Understanding Audit in Trusted Tan Book
001 Systems
NCSC-TG- Trusted Product Evaluation: A Guide for Bright
002 Vendors Blue Book
NCSC-TG- PC Security Considerations Light Blue
002-85 Book
NCSC-TG- A Guide to Understanding Discretionary Neon
003 Access Controls in Trusted Systems Orange
Book
NCSC-TG- Glossary of Computer Security Terms Aqua
004 Book
NCSC-TG- Trusted Network Interpretation Red Book
005
NCSC-TG- A Guide to Understanding Configuration Amber
006 Management in Trusted Systems Book
NCSC-TG- A Guide to Understanding Design Burgundy
007 Documentation in Trusted Systems Book
NCSC-TG- A Guide to Understanding Trusted Lavender
008 Distribution in Trusted Systems Book
NCSC-TG- Computer Security Subsystem Venice
009 Interpretation of the TCSEC Blue Book
Given all the time and effort that went into formulating the TCSEC, it’s
not unreasonable to wonder why evaluation criteria have evolved to

