application allowlisting

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

AAL

NIST SP 1800-10B, NIST SP 1800-10C

Definitions:

A list of applications and application components (libraries, configuration files, etc.) that are authorized to be present or active on a host according to a well-defined baseline.
Sources:
NIST SP 1800-10B from NIST SP 800-167 - Under "application whitelist"

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