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system-specific security control

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

  A security control for an information system that has not been designated as a common security control or the portion of a hybrid control that is to be implemented within an information system.
Source(s):
CNSSI 4009-2015 NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4
NIST SP 800-137 under System-Specific Security Control CNSSI 4009
NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 1 under System-Specific Security Control
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 under System-Specific Security Control

  A security control for an information system that has not been designated as a common security control.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-18 Rev. 1 under System-specific Security Control NIST SP 800-37

  A security control for an information system that has not been designated as a common control or the portion of a hybrid control that is to be implemented within an information system.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 under System-Specific Security Control NIST SP 800-37
NIST SP 800-39 under System-Specific Security Control NIST SP 800-37
NISTIR 8170 under System-Specific Security Control NIST SP 800-37

  A security control or privacy control for an information system that has not been designated as a common control or the portion of a hybrid control that is to be implemented within an information system.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4 under System-Specific Control NIST SP 800-37 - Adapted