Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

    Glossary
A  |  B  |  C  |  D  |  E  |  F  |  G  |  H  |  I  |  J  |  K  |  L  |  M  |  N  |  O  |  P  |  Q  |  R  |  S  |  T  |  U  |  V  |  W  |  X  |  Y  |  Z

SSP

Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

Definitions:

  Formal document that provides an overview of the security requirements for an information system and describes the security controls in place or planned for meeting those requirements.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-137 under System Security Plan from FIPS 200
NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 under System Security Plan
NIST SP 800-39 under System Security Plan
NISTIR 8170 under System Security Plan

  Formal document that provides an overview of the security requirements for the system and describes the security controls in place or planned for meeting those requirements.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-12 Rev. 1 under System Security Plan

  Formal document that provides an overview of the security requirements for the information system and describes the security controls in place or planned for meeting those requirements.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-128 under System Security Plan
NIST SP 800-18 Rev. 1 under System Security Plan