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Level of Concern

Level of Concern: Rating assigned to an information system indicating the extent to which protection measures, techniques, and procedures must be applied.

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Rating assigned to an information system indicating the extent to which protection measures, techniques, and procedures must be applied. High, Medium, and Basic are identified levels of concern. A separate Level-of-Concern is assigned to each information system for confidentiality, integrity, and availability. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

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