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security policy

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A set of criteria for the provision of security services. It defines and constrains the activities of a data processing facility in order to maintain a condition of security for systems and data.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Requirement90%rule-basedr:entity.requirement.policy.v1
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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security policies
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security policy's
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