Partitioned Security Mode

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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Information systems security mode of operation wherein all personnel have the clearance, but not necessarily formal access approval and need-to-know, for all information handled by an information system.

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

§1: Information systems security mode of operation wherein all personnel have the clearance, but not necessarily formal access approval and need-to-know, for all information handled by an information system.

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

§1: Information systems security mode of operation wherein all personnel have the clearance, but not necessarily formal access approval and need-to-know, for all information handled by an information system.