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Security Architecture

Vangie Beal
Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:54 am

A term used by the Symantec Security Response Centerto refer to a plan and set of principles that describe the security services that a system is required to provide to meet the needs of its users, the system elements required to implement the services, and also the performance levels required in the elements to deal with the threat environment.

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