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Common Secure Configuration

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

  A recognized standardized and established benchmark that stipulates specific secure configuration settings for a given information technology platform.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4

  A recognized standardized and established benchmark (e.g., National Checklist Program, DISA STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, etc.) that stipulates specific secure configuration settings for a given IT platform.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-128