Security Label
nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026
Information that represents or designates the value of one or more security relevant-attributes (e.g., classification) of a system resource.
Framework senses
- §1
- The means used to associate a set of security attributes with a specific information object as part of the data structure for that object.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- A marking bound to a resource (which may be a data unit) that names or designates the security attributes of that resource.
- §3 · sense_3_pending_review
- Information that represents or designates the value of one or more security relevant-attributes (e.g., classification) of a system resource.
- §1
- Information that represents or designates the value of one or more security relevant-attributes (e.g., classification) of a system resource.
- §1
- The means used to associate a set of security attributes with a specific information object as part of the data structure for that object.
- §1
- A marking bound to a resource (which may be a data unit) that names or designates the security attributes of that resource.
- §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
- Information that represents or designates the value of one or more security relevant-attributes (e.g., classification) of a system resource.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column