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Information Systems Security Officer

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Individual assigned responsibility by the senior agency information security officer, authorizing official, management official, or information system owner for maintaining the appropriate operational security posture for an information system or program.

Framework senses

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 22 sensesview framework →
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Individual assigned responsibility for maintaining the appropriate operational security posture for an information system or program.
§2 · sense_2_pending_review
Individual assigned responsibility by the senior agency information security officer, authorizing official, management official, or information system owner for maintaining the appropriate operational security posture for an information system or program.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
Individual assigned responsibility for maintaining the appropriate operational security posture for an information system or program.
NIST SP 800-391 senseview framework →
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Individual assigned responsibility by the senior agency information security officer, authorizing official, management official, or information system owner for maintaining the appropriate operational security posture for an information system or program.