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Protective Technologies

Protective Technologies: Special tamper-evident features and materials employed for the purpose of detecting, tampering and deterring attempts to compromise,…

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Special tamper-evident features and materials employed for the purpose of detecting, tampering and deterring attempts to compromise, modify, penetrate, extract, or substitute information processing equipment and keying material.

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Special tamper-evident features and materials employed for the purpose of detecting tampering and deterring attempts to compromise, modify, penetrate, extract, or substitute information processing equipment and keying material. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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