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Protection profile

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003336

A minimal, baseline set of requirements targeted at mitigating well defined and described threats. The term Protection Profile refers to NSA/NIAP requirements for a technology and does not imply or require the use of Common Criteria as the process for evaluating a product. Protection Profiles may be created by Technical Communities and will include:

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-003336
FieldCybersecurity
AbbreviationPP
ReferencesCNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSP 11; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003336",
  "term": "Protection profile",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A minimal, baseline set of requirements targeted at mitigating well defined and described threats. The term Protection Profile refers to NSA/NIAP requirements for a technology and does not imply or require the use of Common Criteria as the process for evaluating a product. Protection Profiles may be created by Technical Communities and will include:",
  "abbreviation": "PP",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022 from CNSSP 11",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/protection-profile/"
}

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