Security Engineering
nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026
An interdisciplinary approach and means to enable the realization of secure systems. It focuses on defining customer needs, security protection requirements, and required functionality early in the systems development life cycle, documenting requirements, and then proceeding with design, synthesis, and system validation while considering the complete problem.
MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2
Senses
NIST SP 800-171r3attested usage pack match
No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 3 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.
Classifications
Entity Type
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Sensitivity
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Information Class
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Variants
- plural
- Security Engineerings
- possessive
- Security Engineering's
- pluralpossessive
- Security Engineerings'