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Protection Profile

nounid 3706·updated Aug 30, 2026
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Common Criteria specification that represents an implementation-independent set of security requirements for a category of Target of Evaluations (TOE) that meets specific consumer needs.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Framework0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

Internal60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

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Protection Profiles
possessive
Protection Profile's
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Protection Profiles'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Common Criteria specification that represents an implementation-independent set of security requirements for a category of Target of Evaluations (TOE) that meets specific consumer needs.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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Common Criteria specification that represents an implementation-independent set of security requirements for a category of Target of Evaluations (TOE) that meets specific consumer needs.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Common Criteria specification that represents an implementation-independent set of security requirements for a category of Target of Evaluations (TOE) that meets specific consumer needs.
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