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Comsec Facility

Comsec Facility: The space used for generating, storing, repairing, or using COMSEC material.

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The space used for generating, storing, repairing, or using COMSEC material. The COMSEC material may be in either physical or electronic form. Unless otherwise noted, the term "COMSEC facility" refers to all types of COMSEC facilities, including telecommunications facilities, and includes platforms such as ships, aircraft, and vehicles.

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Authorized and approved space used for generating, storing, repairing, or using COMSEC material. (CNSSI-4009) Authorized and approved space used for generating, storing, repairing, or using COMSEC material. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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