Metric

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A quantitative measurement.

Framework senses

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A quantitative measurement.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Tools designed to facilitate decision-making and improve performance and accountability through collection, analysis, and reporting of relevant performance-related data.
NIST SP 800-551 senseview framework →
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Tools designed to facilitate decision-making and improve performance and accountability through collection, analysis, and reporting of relevant performance-related data.
Notes on Measurement1 senseview framework →
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(1) quantitative measure of the degree to which a system, component, or process possesses a given attribute; (2) defined measurement method and the measurement scale; c.f., measure in this section above
ISO/IEC TS 5723:2022(en) Trustworthiness — Vocabulary1 senseview framework →
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defined measurement method and measurement scale
Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
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a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
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a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
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a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them