environment of operation
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001578
1. The physical surroundings in which an information system processes, stores, and transmits information.
2. The physical, technical, and organizational setting in which an information system operates, including but not limited to: missions/business functions; mission/business processes; threat space; vulnerabilities; enterprise and information security architectures; personnel; facilities; supply chain relationships; information technologies; organizational governance and culture; acquisition and procurement processes; organizational policies and procedures; organizational assumptions, constraints, risk tolerance, and priorities/trade-offs).
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-001578 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-137; NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-39; NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-53B from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"CNSSI 4009-2022 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-137; NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-39; NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-53B from OMB Circular A-130 (2016)",
"NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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