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Hardening

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Configuring a host’s operating systems and applications to reduce the host’s security weaknesses.

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Hardenings
possessive
Hardening's
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Hardenings'