assessment objective

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Definitions:

A set of determination statements that expresses the desired outcome for the assessment of a security control or control enhancement.
Sources:
CNSSI 4009-2015
NIST SP 800-137 under Assessment Objective

A set of determination statements that expresses the desired outcome for the assessment of a security control, privacy control, or control enhancement.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-137A
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 under Assessment Objective

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