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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

NIST SP 800-126 Rev. 3

Definition(s):

  SCAP constructs to uniquely identify assets (components) based on known identifiers and/or known information about the assets.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-128 under Asset Identification
NIST SP 800-128

  The use of attributes and methods to uniquely identify an asset.
Source(s):
NISTIR 7693 under Asset Identification

  The attributes and methods necessary for uniquely identifying a given asset. A full explanation of asset identification is provided in [NISTIR 7693].
Source(s):
NISTIR 7694 under Asset Identification

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