Security Functions

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The hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing the system security policy and supporting the isolation of code and data on which the protection is based.

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

§1: The hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing the system security policy and supporting the isolation of code and data on which the protection is based.

NIST SP 800-531 senseview framework →

§1: The hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing the system security policy and supporting the isolation of code and data on which the protection is based.