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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

security	Measures taken by a military unit, activity, or installation to protect itself against all acts designed to, or which may, impair its effectiveness
security	A condition that results from the establishment and maintenance of protective measures that ensure a state of inviolability from hostile acts or influences
security	With respect to classified matter, the condition that prevents unauthorized persons from having access to official information that is safeguarded in the interests of national security
security assistance	Group of programs authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the Arms Export Control Act of 1976, as amended, or other related statutes by which the United States provides defense articles, military training, and other defense-related services by grant, loan, credit, or cash sales in furtherance of national policies and objectives. Security assistance is an element of security cooperation funded and authorized by Department of State to be administered by Department of Defense/Defense Security Cooperation Agency
security classification	A category to which national security information and material is assigned to denote the degree of damage that unauthorized disclosure would cause to national defense or foreign relations of the United States and to denote the degree of protection required. There are three such categories: top secret, secret, and confidential
security clearance	An administrative determination by competent authority that an individual is eligible for access to classified information
security cooperation	All Department of Defense interactions with foreign defense establishments to build defense relationships that promote specific US security interests, develop allied and friendly military capabilities for self-defense and multinational operations, and provide US forces with peacetime and contingency access to a host nation
security cooperation organization	All Department of Defense elements located in a foreign country with assigned responsibilities for carrying out security assistance/cooperation management functions. It includes military assistance advisory groups, military missions and groups, offices of defense and military cooperation, liaison groups, and defense attache personnel designated to perform security assistance/cooperation functions
security countermeasures	Those protective activities required to prevent espionage, sabotage, theft, or unauthorized use of classified or controlled information, systems, or material of the Department of Defense
Security Democracy Prosperity	SDP
security force assistance	The Department of Defense activities that contribute to unified action by the US Government to support the development of the capacity and capability of foreign security forces and their supporting institutions
security forces	Duly constituted military, paramilitary, police, and constabulary forces of a state
Security Freedom And Income	SFI
Security Policy Database	SPD
Security Publication Number	SPN
security review	The process of reviewing information and products prior to public release to ensure the material will not jeopardize ongoing or future operations
security sector reform	A comprehensive set of programs and activities undertaken to improve the way a host nation provides safety, security, and justice
security service	Entity or component of a foreign government charged with responsibility for counterespionage or internal security functions
Security Zone Limit	SZL
SEDAC	Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center