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| + | === Computing === |
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| + | '''Security measures''' are |
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| + | {{Quote| all of the [[Administrative safeguards|administrative]], [[Physical safeguards|physical]], and [[technical safeguards]] in an [[information system]].<ref>45 C.F.R. §164.304.</ref>}} |
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| ⚫ | {{Quote|elements of [[software]], [[firmware]], [[hardware]], or procedures that are included in a [[system]] for the satisfaction of [[security specification]]s.<ref>[[Department of Defense]], [[National Computer Security Center]], Glossary of Computer Security Terms (NCSC-TG-004, Ver. 1) (Oct. 21, 1988).</ref>}} |
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| + | === General === |
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| + | '''Security measures''' refers to the steps taken to prevent or minimize criminal acts, [[espionage]], [[terrorism]] or [[sabotage]]. |
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| + | === Military === |
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| + | '''Security measures''' are |
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| + | {{Quote|[t]he means to protect and defend information and information systems. Security measures include operations security and information assurance.<ref>U.S. Air Force Glossary, Air Force Doctrine Document 1-2 (Jan. 11, 2007) ([http://www.scribd.com/doc/1506863/US-Air-Force-afdd12 full-text]).</ref>}} |
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| + | == References == |
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Revision as of 03:42, 10 August 2014
Definitions
Computing
Security measures are
| “ | all of the administrative, physical, and technical safeguards in an information system.[1] | ” |
| “ | elements of software, firmware, hardware, or procedures that are included in a system for the satisfaction of security specifications.[2] | ” |
General
Security measures refers to the steps taken to prevent or minimize criminal acts, espionage, terrorism or sabotage.
Military
Security measures are
| “ | [t]he means to protect and defend information and information systems. Security measures include operations security and information assurance.[3] | ” |
References
- ↑ 45 C.F.R. §164.304.
- ↑ Department of Defense, National Computer Security Center, Glossary of Computer Security Terms (NCSC-TG-004, Ver. 1) (Oct. 21, 1988).
- ↑ U.S. Air Force Glossary, Air Force Doctrine Document 1-2 (Jan. 11, 2007) (full-text).