Defined term
Continuity of Government (COG)
Continuity of Government (COG): A coordinated effort within the Federal Government's executive branch to ensure that national essential functions continue to…
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Definition
A coordinated effort within the Federal Government's executive branch to ensure that national essential functions continue to be performed during a catastrophic emergency.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
An effort to establish executive branch preparedness for and resilience to threats to the National Capital Region.
- Definition 3
A coordinated effort within the federal government's executive branch to ensure that national essential functions continue to be performed during a catastrophic emergency. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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March 2020 CSC Report
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The Cyber Glossary
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