Privacy Control Assessor

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Assessor

NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1

Definition(s):

  See Security Control Assessor.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-137 under Assessor
NIST SP 800-39 under Assessor

  The individual responsible for conducting assessment activities under the guidance and direction of a Designated Authorizing Official. The Assessor is a 3rd party.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-79-2 under Assessor

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

  The individual, group, or organization responsible for conducting a security or privacy control assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 under Assessor

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