Primary definition
Any information within the information system that can potentially impact the operation of security functions in a manner that could result in failure to enforce the system security policy or maintain isolation of code and data. (SP 800-53) (NISTIR)
Also known asSRI · Security-Critical Information · Security-Related Information
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Any information within the information system that can potentially impact the operation of security functions in a manner that could result in failure to enforce the system security policy or maintain isolation of code and data. (SP 800-53) (NISTIR)
The Cyber Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Security Relevant Information. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/security-relevant-information
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