NISTIR 7298 Revision 1, Glossary of Key Information Security Terms

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NIST IR 7298 Revision 1, Glossary of Key Information Security Terms Automated Security Monitoring – Use of automated procedures to ensure security controls are not circumvented or the use of these tools to track actions taken by subjects suspected of misusing the information system. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Automatic Remote Rekeying – Procedure to rekey a distant crypto-equipment electronically without specific actions by the receiving terminal operator. See manual remote rekeying. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Autonomous System (AS) – One or more routers under a single administration operating the same routing policy. Availability – SOURCE: SP 800-54 Ensuring timely and reliable access to and use of information. SOURCE: SP 800-53; SP 800-53A; SP 800-27; SP 800-60; SP 800- 37; FIPS 200; FIPS 199; 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542 The property of being accessible and useable upon demand by an authorized entity. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Awareness (Information Security) – Activities which seek to focus an individual’s attention on an (information security) issue or set of issues. SOURCE: SP 800-50 Back Door – Typically unauthorized hidden software or hardware mechanism used to circumvent security controls. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Backdoor – An undocumented way of gaining access to a computer system. SOURCE: SP 800-82 Backup – A copy of files and programs made to facilitate recovery, if necessary. SOURCE: SP 800-34; CNSSI-4009 Banner – Display on an information system that sets parameters for system or data use. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Pg 18
NIST IR 7298 Revision 1, Glossary of Key Information Security Terms Banner Grabbing – The process of capturing banner information—such as application type and version—that is transmitted by a remote port when a connection is initiated. SOURCE: SP 800-115 Baseline – Hardware, software, databases, and relevant documentation for an information system at a given point in time. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Baseline Security – The minimum security controls required for safeguarding an IT system based on its identified needs for confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability protection. SOURCE: SP 800-16 Baselining – Monitoring resources to determine typical utilization patterns so that significant deviations can be detected. SOURCE: SP 800-61 Basic Testing – A test methodology that assumes no knowledge of the internal structure and implementation detail of the assessment object. Also known as black box testing. SOURCE: SP 800-53A Bastion Host – A special-purpose computer on a network specifically designed and configured to withstand attacks. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Behavioral Outcome – What an individual who has completed the specific training module is expected to be able to accomplish in terms of IT security-related job performance. SOURCE: SP 800-16 Benign – Condition of cryptographic data that cannot be compromised by human access. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Benign Environment – A non-hostile location protected from external hostile elements by physical, personnel, and procedural security countermeasures. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009 Binding – Process of associating two related elements of information. SOURCE: SP 800-32 Pg 19
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