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Definition(s):

  Access to an organizational system by a user (or process acting on behalf of a user) communicating through a direct connection without the use of a network.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5
NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2
NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 1 [Superseded]

  Access to an organizational information system by a user (or process acting on behalf of a user) communicating through a direct connection without the use of a network.
Source(s):
CNSSI 4009-2015 [Superseded] from NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 [Superseded] under Local Access