security

{
  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-001457",
  "term": "security",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "1. Measures taken by a military unit, activity, or installation to protect itself against all acts designed to, or which may, impair its effectiveness.\n\n2. A condition that results from the establishment and maintenance of protective measures that ensure a state of inviolability from hostile acts or influences.\n\n3. Measures taken to prevent unauthorized persons from having access to information safeguarded in the interest of the nation.",
  "see_also": [
    "national security"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-10",
    "JP 2-0"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/security/"
}