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Glossary of Key Information Security Terms

Author(s)
Celia Paulsen, Robert D. Byers
This publication describes an online glossary of terms used in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Committee on National Security Systems
Created June 11, 2019, Updated December 8, 2022