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Test and Evaluation

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

In the NICE Workforce Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Develops and conducts tests of systems to evaluate compliance with specifications and requirements by applying principles and methods for cost-effective planning, evaluating, verifying, and validating of technical, functional, and performance characteristics (including interoperability) of systems or elements of systems incorporating information technology.

MWENational Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon

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Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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