Ruleset
nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026
A set of directives that govern the access control functionality of a firewall. The firewall uses these directives to determine how packets should be routed between its interfaces.
Framework senses
- §1
- A table of instructions used by a controlled interface to determine what data is allowable and how the data is handled between interconnected systems.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- A set of directives that govern the access control functionality of a firewall. The firewall uses these directives to determine how packets should be routed between its interfaces.
- §1
- A table of instructions used by a controlled interface to determine what data is allowable and how the data is handled between interconnected systems.
- §1
- A table of instructions used by a controlled interface to determine what data is allowable and how the data is handled between interconnected systems.
- §1
- A set of directives that govern the access control functionality of a firewall. The firewall uses these directives to determine how packets should be routed between its interfaces.
- §1 · attested_usage_reviewer_confirmed
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- A set of directives that govern the access control functionality of a firewall. The firewall uses these directives to determine how packets should be routed between its interfaces.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column