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This article is from the Computer Security Evaluation FAQ, by Trusted Product Evaluation Program TPEP@dockmaster.ncsc.mil.

16 What is the TNI? (Computer Security Evaluation)

The Trusted Network Interpretation (TNI) of the TCSEC, also
referred to as "The Red Book," is a restating of the
requirements of the TCSEC in a network context. Evaluations of
the type of systems (sometimes called distributed or
homogeneous) described by Part I are often evaluated directly
against the TCSEC without reference to the TNI. TNI component
evaluations are evaluations performed against Appendix A of the
TNI. (see Section III, Question 5) It is available in at
<http://www.radium.ncsc.mil/tpep/library/rainbow/NCSC-TG-005.html>.

 

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