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Information System Life Cycle

nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026

The phases through which an information system passes, typically characterized as initiation, development, operation, and termination (i.e., sanitization, disposal and/or destruction).

Framework senses

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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The phases through which an information system passes, typically characterized as initiation, development, operation, and termination (i.e., sanitization, disposal and/or destruction).
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
The phases through which an information system passes, typically characterized as initiation, development, operation, and termination (i.e., sanitization, disposal and/or destruction).
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
The phases through which an information system passes, typically characterized as initiation, development, operation, and termination (i.e., sanitization, disposal and/or destruction).
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