British Standard 7799

nounverified·updated Oct 7, 2026

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A standard code of practice and provides guidance on how to secure an information system. It includes the management framework, objectives, and control requirements for information security management systems.

MWESANS Glossary of Security Terms

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Authority Document100%manual reviewI-079.framework_split

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Framework is split by kind (Dorian, 2026-10-07; cki DESIGN.md I-079)

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: British Standard 7799s
possessive: British Standard 7799's
pluralpossessive: British Standard 7799s'

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