penetration-resistant architecture

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

PRA

NIST SP 800-172

Definition(s):

An architecture that uses technology and procedures to limit the opportunities for an adversary to compromise an organizational system and to achieve a persistent presence in the system.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-172
NIST SP 800-172A

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