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Robustness

Robustness: The ability of an information assurance (IA) entity to operate correctly and reliably across a wide range of operational conditions, and to fail…

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The ability of an information assurance (IA) entity to operate correctly and reliably across a wide range of operational conditions, and to fail gracefully outside of that operational range.

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The ability of an Information Assurance entity to operate correctly and reliably across a wide range of operational conditions, and to fail gracefully outside of that operational range. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

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