Definition[]
An IA product is
“ | [p]roduct or technology whose primary purpose is to provide security services (e.g., confidentiality, authentication, integrity, access control, non-repudiation of data); correct known vulnerabilities; and/or provide layered defense against various categories of non-authorized or malicious penetrations of information systems or networks. Examples include such products as data/network encryptors, firewalls, and intrusion detection devices.[1] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ DoD Directive 8500.1, at 20.