Focal Document

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001773",
  "term": "Focal Document",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A NIST document that is used as the basis for comparing its elements with elements from another document. Examples of Focal Documents include the Cybersecurity Framework version 2.0, the Privacy Framework version 1.0, and SP 800-53 Revision 5.\n\n2. A source document that is used as the basis for comparing an element with an element from another document. As of this writing, the National OLIR Program has three Focal Documents: the Cybersecurity Framework version 1.1, the Privacy Framework version 1.0, and SP 800-53 Rev. 4.\n\n3. A source document that is used as the basis for comparing an element with an element from another document. As of this writing, the OLIR Program has three Focal Documents: the Cybersecurity Framework version 1.1, the Privacy Framework version 1.0, and SP 800-53 Rev. 4.",
  "references": [
    "NIST IR 8278r1; NIST IR 8278Ar1",
    "NISTIR 8278",
    "NISTIR 8278A",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/focal-document/"
}