Security Control Effectiveness

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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The measure of correctness of implementation (i.e., how consistently the control implementation complies with the security plan) and how well the security plan meets organizational needs in accordance with current risk tolerance.

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

§1: The measure of correctness of implementation (i.e., how consistently the control implementation complies with the security plan) and how well the security plan meets organizational needs in accordance with current risk tolerance.

NIST SP 800-1371 senseview framework →

§1: The measure of correctness of implementation (i.e., how consistently the control implementation complies with the security plan) and how well the security plan meets organizational needs in accordance with current risk tolerance.