information and systems

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Refers to information in electronic form (electronic information) during its use, processing, transmission, and storage and systems that use, process, transmit or transfer, and store information or that produce, manufacture, or distribute products.

MWETSP Section 100

Senses

1 more sense beyond the canonical

NIST SP 800-171r3attested usage pack match

No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 2 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.

Classifications

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Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

surface forms

No variants recorded

This term has no surface-form variants in the lexicon yet.

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