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System Software

System Software: The special software within the cryptographic boundary (e.g., operating system, compilers or utility programs) designed for a specific…

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The special software within the cryptographic boundary (e.g., operating system, compilers or utility programs) designed for a specific computer system or family of computer systems to facilitate the operation and maintenance of the computer system, associated programs, and data. (FIPS 140-2) (NISTIR)

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