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Interim Approval to Operate

nounid 2973·updated May 9, 2026
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Temporary authorization granted by a DAA for an information system to process information based on preliminary results of a security evaluation of the system. (To be replaced by ATO and POA&M)

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Classifications

Entity Type

Artifact85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

Regulated90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

Cui75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

acronym
IATO
plural
Interim Approval to Operates
possessive
Interim Approval to Operate's
pluralpossessive
Interim Approval to Operates'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Temporary authorization granted by a DAA for an information system to process information based on preliminary results of a security evaluation of the system. (To be replaced by ATO and POA&M)
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
Temporary authorization granted by a DAA for an information system to process information based on preliminary results of a security evaluation of the system. (To be replaced by ATO and POA&M)

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Incoming relationships

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