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Strength of Mechanism

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A scale for measuring the relative strength of a security mechanism.

MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2

Classifications

Entity Type

Metric85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

—90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

—95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

acronym
SoM
plural
Strength of Mechanisms
possessive
Strength of Mechanism's
pluralpossessive
Strength of Mechanisms'