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Name :   Carol Julian
Organization :   KSU
Post Date :   9/11/2005

Glossary Comments
Glossary Term :  Adequate Security
Definition :  
Comment :  Current:
Security commensurate with the risk and the magnitude of harm resulting from the loss, misuse, or unauthorized access to, or modification of, information. See also risk assessment.
Association: security
Source: OMB A130

Change:  

Security commensurate with the risk and the magnitude of harm resulting from the loss, misuse, or unauthorized access to, or modification of, information. This includes assuring that systems and applications used by the agency operate effectively and provide appropriate confidentiality, integrity, and availability, through the use of cost-effective management, personnel, operational, and technical controls.  See also risk assessment.
Nature of Change:

Additional language per Source: OMB A130 definition.