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Information Assurance Component

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An application (hardware and/or software) that provides one or more Information Assurance capabilities in support of the overall security and operational objectives of a system.

Framework senses

3 senses across 3 frameworks

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: An application (hardware and/or software) that provides one or more Information Assurance capabilities in support of the overall security and operational objectives of a system.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: An application (hardware and/or software) that provides one or more Information Assurance capabilities in support of the overall security and operational objectives of a system.

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: An application (hardware and/or software) that provides one or more Information Assurance capabilities in support of the overall security and operational objectives of a system.
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