Achieve OPORD 8600 Compliance with
FRC & Trellix

Leveraging Trellix DLP & EDR for Mission Secure Success

Enabling DoD Operational Readiness

OPORD 8600-24 and 8600-25 outline critical cybersecurity requirements for the Department of Defense. FRC, in partnership with Trellix, provides comprehensive solutions to help your organization meet and exceed these mandates, ensuring robust endpoint security and data protection.

Key OPORD 8600 Requirements

Endpoint Protection

  • Anti-Virus & Anti-Malware: Comprehensive protection for workstations, servers, and mobile devices.
  • Removable Media Control: Strict policies for external device usage.
  • Application Control Policies: Prevent the installation and execution of unauthorized software and applications.
  • Firewalls: Baseline policies allowing DoDIN connections to DoDIN by exception (“deny by default”).

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

  • Data at Rest: Apply encryption, access controls, and monitoring.
  • Data In Motion: Monitor network traffic for sensitive data and content inspection.
  • Data In Use: Control how users interact with data., In Motion, In Use: Comprehensive coverage across all data states.
  • Categorizing & Tagging Data: Implement access control based on data classification.

Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

  • Event & Anomaly Detection: Real-time monitoring and detection of suspicious activities.
  • Continuous Monitoring & Rapid Response: Ability to contain and mitigate cybersecurity incidents quickly.
  • Contain the Impact of Potential Incidents: Detect, investigate, and respond effectively

Asset Visibility, Comply-to-Connect (C2C)

  • Report Endpoint Data Elements to Central Repositories (CMRS): Information on devices, software, patches, and ownership.
  • C2C Solution that Interrogates All Devices Attempting to Connect to the DODIN: C2C solutions to check all devices connecting to the DODIN for identification, compliance, and configuration.

How Trellix Capabilities Align with OPORD 8600

Trellix’s integrated portfolio provides robust solutions that directly address the core requirements of OPORD 8600, streamlining your path to compliance and enhancing your overall security posture.

Integrated & Performant Layered Security
Trellix’ Integrated & Performant Layered Security

Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS)

  • Provides anti-malware, host-based firewall, and application control policies to meet endpoint protection requirements.

Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

  • DLP Endpoint (DLPe) & Network DLP (NDLP): Covers data at rest, in use, and in motion.
  • Enables automatic and manual data classification, tagging, and access control mechanisms based on these tags.
  • Supports device management policies for removable media (DCM, FRP for encryption).

Trellix Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

  • Offers anomaly detection, continuous monitoring, and rapid response capabilities.
  • Provides high-fidelity alerts, AI-guided investigation, and robust actions to contain threats.
  • Supports live forensics and evidence preservation to prevent recurring attacks.

Unified Management (Trellix ePO & XConsole)

  • Single pane of glass for managing policies and reviewing alerts across endpoint, network, and cloud.
  • Automated orchestration and workflow management.
  • Seamless integration with existing Trellix Agent installations.

Relevance to CORA Audits

Complying with OPORD 8600 directly addresses key requirements of the DoD Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment (CORA) Program. Trellix solutions are proven to improve CORA inspection results significantly.

Before implementing comprehensive DLP and EDR solutions, organizations often face challenges in meeting CORA requirements for data protection, tagging, access control, and logging. With Trellix, these areas show significant improvement, leading to successful audit outcomes.

Next Steps with FRC

FRC is your trusted partner in navigating OPORD 8600 compliance and strengthening your cybersecurity posture.

  1. Trellix SKU Health Check:
    • Maximize your current Trellix environment for OPORD-8600 compliance with an FRC-led health check.
    • Leverage our expertise to ensure optimal configuration and adherence to compliance standards.
  2. Strategic OPORD-8600 & Zero Trust Roadmapping:
    • Define how to integrate your OPORD-8600 compliance efforts with Target and Advanced-level Zero Trust Activities with our experts.
    • Develop a clear roadmap for comprehensive security implementation.
  3. Streamlined Procurement (FRC + DoD ESI/SEWP):
    • As a DoD ESI partner on SEWP, FRC delivers cost savings, compliance assurance, and procurement efficiency.
    • Simplify your acquisition process for critical cybersecurity solutions.

Proven Experience

Since 2024, we have helped 20+ DoD customers maximize their current Trellix investments for OPORD 8600 compliance.

Benefit from our track record of successful compliance and security enhancements.

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