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Allocation

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

The process an organization employs to determine whether security controls are defined as system-specific, hybrid, or common. The process an organization employs to assign security controls to specific information system components responsible for providing a particular security capability (e.g., router, server, remote sensor).

Framework senses

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
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The action or process of distributing resources or duties, or sharing out something.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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The process an organization employs to determine whether security controls are defined as system-specific, hybrid, or common. The process an organization employs to assign security controls to specific information system components responsible for providing a particular security capability (e.g., router, server, remote sensor).
NIST SP 800-371 senseview framework →
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The process an organization employs to determine whether security controls are defined as system-specific, hybrid, or common. The process an organization employs to assign security controls to specific information system components responsible for providing a particular security capability (e.g., router, server, remote sensor).