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breadth

Definition(s):

  An attribute associated with an assessment method that addresses the scope or coverage of the assessment objects included with the assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4

  The steps of the ISCM process covered by an ISCM assessment: Strategy only (ISCM Step 1), Through Design (ISCM Steps 1, 2), Through implementation (ISCM Steps 1-3), or Full (ISCM Steps 1-6).
Source(s):
NISTIR 8212