PDP

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

policy decision point

CNSSI 4009-2015

NIST SP 1800-7b

NIST SP 1800-7c

NIST SP 800-162

NIST SP 800-178

NIST SP 800-204B

NIST SP 800-207

NIST SP 800-211

NIST SP 800-95

NISTIR 8403

Definitions:

Computes access decisions by evaluating the applicable digital policies and metapolicies. One of the main functions of the PDP is to mediate or deconflict digital policies according to metapolicies.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-162 under policy decision point

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