Security Test & Evaluation

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Examination and analysis of the safeguards required to protect an information system, as they have been applied in an operational environment, to determine the security posture of that system.

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

§1: Examination and analysis of the safeguards required to protect an information system, as they have been applied in an operational environment, to determine the security posture of that system.

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

§1: Examination and analysis of the safeguards required to protect an information system, as they have been applied in an operational environment, to determine the security posture of that system.