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Assurance Case

nounid 1537·updated Aug 30, 2026
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A structured set of arguments and a body of evidence showing that an information system satisfies specific claims with respect to a given quality attribute.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Artifact0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

Confidential70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

plural
Assurance Cases
possessive
Assurance Case's
pluralpossessive
Assurance Cases'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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A structured set of arguments and a body of evidence showing that an information system satisfies specific claims with respect to a given quality attribute.
NIST SP 800-53A1 senseview framework →
§1
A structured set of arguments and a body of evidence showing that an information system satisfies specific claims with respect to a given quality attribute.
NIST SP 800-391 senseview framework →
§1
A structured set of arguments and a body of evidence showing that an information system satisfies specific claims with respect to a given quality attribute.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A structured set of arguments and a body of evidence showing that an information system satisfies specific claims with respect to a given quality attribute.
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