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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

High Value Asset

NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 2

High Value Asset

NIST SP 800-172, NIST SP 800-211

High-Value Asset

NISTIR 8286

Definition(s):

Those assets, federal information systems, information, and data for which an unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction could cause a significant impact to the United States' national security interests, foreign relations, economy – or to the public confidence, civil liberties, or public health and safety of the American people.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8170 under High Value Asset from OMB M-17-09

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Information Technology Laboratory

Computer Security Resource Center

Computer Security Resource Center

HVA

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