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Trusted Computer System

Trusted Computer System: A system that has the necessary security functions and assurance that the security policy will be enforced and that can process a…

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A system that has the necessary security functions and assurance that the security policy will be enforced and that can process a range of information sensitivities (i.e. classified, controlled unclassified information (CUI), or unclassified public information) simultaneously.

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A system that employs sufficient hardware and software assurance measures to allow its use for processing simultaneously a range of sensitive or classified information. (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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