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interoperability

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

For the purposes of this standard, interoperability allows any government facility or information system, regardless of the PIV Issuer, to verify a cardholder’s identity using the credentials on the PIV Card.

Framework senses

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
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The ability of two or more systems or components to exchange information and to use the information that has been exchanged.
NERC CIP-004-6 (Personnel & Training) v61 senseview framework →
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The ability of Information Technology (IT) systems to provide services to and accept services from other IT systems and to use the services so exchanged to enable them to operate effectively together.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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The ability of a system to work with or use the parts or equipment of another system.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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For the purposes of this standard, interoperability allows any government facility or information system, regardless of the PIV Issuer, to verify a cardholder’s identity using the credentials on the PIV Card.
FIPS PUB 2011 senseview framework →
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For the purposes of this standard, interoperability allows any government facility or information system, regardless of the PIV Issuer, to verify a cardholder’s identity using the credentials on the PIV Card.
Systems and software engineering —Vocabulary1 senseview framework →
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Degree to which two or more systems, products or components can exchange information and use the information that has been exchanged.
NIST Big Data Interoperability Framework1 senseview framework →
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The ability for tools to work together in execution, communication, and data exchange under specific conditions.
Autonomy Levels for Unmanned Systems (ALFUS) Framework1 senseview framework →
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The ability of software or hardware systems or components to operate together successfully with minimal effort by end user