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Authorization Boundary

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

All components of an information system to be authorized for operation by an authorizing official and excludes separately authorized systems, to which the information system is connected.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Requirement85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

Regulated80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Authorization Boundaries
possessive
Authorization Boundary's
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Authorization Boundaries'