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operational margin

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002961

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

2. The margin that is designed explicitly to provide space between the worst normal operating condition and the point at which failure occurs (derives from physical design margin).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-002961
FieldCybersecurity
Abbreviationmargin
ReferencesNIST SP 800-160v1r1 from MTR210263; NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from Systems Engineering and System Definitions; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "1. A spare amount or measure or degree allowed or given for contingencies or special situations. The allowances carried to account for uncertainties and risks.\n\n2. The margin that is designed explicitly to provide space between the worst normal operating condition and the point at which failure occurs (derives from physical design margin).",
  "abbreviation": "margin",
  "references": [
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    "NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from Systems Engineering and System Definitions",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/operational-margin/"
}

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