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design margin

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001325

1. The margin allocated during design based on assessments of uncertainty and unknowns. This margin is often consumed as the design matures.

2. A spare amount or measure or degree allowed or given for contingencies or special situations. The allowances carried to account for uncertainties and risks.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001325
FieldCybersecurity
Abbreviationmargin
ReferencesNIST SP 800-160v1r1 from NASA Systems Engineering Handbook; NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from MTR210263; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001325",
  "term": "design margin",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. The margin allocated during design based on assessments of uncertainty and unknowns. This margin is often consumed as the design matures.\n\n2. A spare amount or measure or degree allowed or given for contingencies or special situations. The allowances carried to account for uncertainties and risks.",
  "abbreviation": "margin",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from NASA Systems Engineering Handbook",
    "NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from MTR210263",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/design-margin/"
}

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