Security Authorization Boundary

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

Authorization Boundary

NIST SP 800-39

Definitions:

All components of an information system to be authorized for operation by an authorizing official and excludes separately authorized systems, to which the information system is connected.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-137 under Authorization Boundary
NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 under Authorization Boundary from CNSSI 4009
NIST SP 800-39 under Authorization Boundary

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