Cybersecurity Compliance Glossary

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17 terms in Security Controls & Tailoring

A

Assessment, Authorization and Monitoring (CA) Family

C

Common Controls

Compensating Controls

Control Assessment Objectives

Control Baseline

Control Enhancements

Control Tailoring

Customer-Configured Controls

D

Defense-in-Depth

F

Fail-Safe Defaults

I

Information Flow Enforcement

Inherited Controls

O

Open Security Controls Assessment Language

Organization-Defined Parameter

P

Program Management (PM) Controls

S

Security Control Family