Security Categorization
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The process of determining the security category for information or an information system. Security categorization methodologies are described in CNSS Instruction 1253 for national security systems and in FIPS 199 for other than national security systems.
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Senses
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2
The process of determining the security category for information or an information system. See Security Category.
Classifications
Entity Type
Process0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity
Regulated88%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
Cui75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants
- plural
- Security Categorizations
- possessive
- Security Categorization's
- pluralpossessive
- Security Categorizations'