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Individual who works IA issues and has real-world experience plus appropriate IA training and education commensurate with their level of IA responsibility. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)
Also known asIA Professional · Information Assurance Professional · IA Pro · Information Assurance (IA) Specialist · IA Specialist · Information Assurance Practitioner · IA Practitioner
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Individual who works IA issues and has real-world experience plus appropriate IA training and education commensurate with their level of IA responsibility. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)
The Cyber Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Information Assurance (ia) Professional. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/information-assurance-ia-professional
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