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privacy control assessment

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Assessment

Definition(s):

  See Security Control Assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-137 under Assessment
NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 1 under Assessment
NIST SP 800-39 under Assessment
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 under Assessment

  See Security Control Assessment or Privacy Control Assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4 under Assessment

  See security control assessment or risk assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 under Assessment

  The testing or evaluation of privacy controls to determine the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the privacy requirements for an information system or organization.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4 under Privacy Control Assessment

  The assessment of privacy controls to determine whether the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and sufficient to ensure compliance with applicable privacy requirements and manage privacy risks. A privacy control assessment is both an assessment and a formal document detailing the process and the outcome of the assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2