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Vertical defense-in depth

nounid 4607·updated May 9, 2026
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Controls are placed at different system layers – hardware, operating system, application, database or user levels

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Capability85%rule-basedr:entity.capability.service.v1

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Variants

plural
Vertical defense-in depths
possessive
Vertical defense-in depth's
pluralpossessive
Vertical defense-in depths'

Framework definitions

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
§1
Controls are placed at different system layers – hardware, operating system, application, database or user levels
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Controls are placed at different system layers – hardware, operating system, application, database or user levels
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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