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Security-Relevant Change

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Any change to a system’s configuration, environment, information content, functionality, or users which has the potential to change the risk imposed upon its continued operations.

Framework senses

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Any change to a system’s configuration, environment, information content, functionality, or users which has the potential to change the risk imposed upon its continued operations.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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Any change to a system’s configuration, environment, information content, functionality, or users which has the potential to change the risk imposed upon its continued operations.