Security clearance — For use by the United Nations, see Security Clearance (UN) A security clearance is a status granted to individuals allowing them access to classified information, i.e., state secrets, or to restricted areas after completion of a thorough… … Wikipedia
Security Advisory Opinion — (SAO) or Washington Special Clearance,cite web url=http://foia.state.gov/masterdocs/09FAM/09G0500.PDF title=Washington Special Clearances (Security Advisory Opinions), 9 FAM Appendix G, 500 work=U.S. Department of State Foreign Affairs Manual… … Wikipedia
Security and safety features new to Windows Vista — There are a number of security and safety features new to Windows Vista, most of which are not available in any prior Microsoft Windows operating system release.Beginning in early 2002 with Microsoft s announcement of their Trustworthy Computing… … Wikipedia
security — /si kyoor i tee/, n., pl. securities, adj. n. 1. freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety. 2. freedom from care, anxiety, or doubt; well founded confidence. 3. something that secures or makes safe; protection; defense. 4. freedom from financial… … Universalium
Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 — The Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 or STRIVE Act of 2007 is proposed United States legislation designed to address the problem of illegal immigration, introduced into the United States House of… … Wikipedia
Cleared Funds — A balance in an account that is able to be withdrawn or used in financial transactions. Until funds are considered to be cleared funds they are considered to be pending, and investors or customers will be unable to conduct transactions with them … Investment dictionary
Multilevel security — or Multiple Levels of Security (abbreviated as MLS) is the application of a computer system to process information with different sensitivities (i.e., at different security levels), permit simultaneous access by users with different security… … Wikipedia
Windows Security Log — The Security Log, in Microsoft Windows, is a log that contains records of login/logout activity and/or other security related events specified by the system s audit policy. Auditing allows administrators to configure Windows to record operating… … Wikipedia
National Industrial Security Program — The National Industrial Security Program, or NISP, is the nominal authority (in the United States) for managing the needs of private industry to access classified information. The NISP was established in 1993 by Executive Order 12829.[1] The… … Wikipedia
Oppenheimer security hearing — The Oppenheimer security hearing was a 1954 inquiry by the United States Atomic Energy Commission into the background, actions and associations of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American scientist who had headed the Manhattan Project that developed… … Wikipedia
List of U.S. security clearance terms — The followings list of terms is used to indicate type, level, or scope of security clearance and background investigation in the United States.Security clearance descriptors often appear in employment advertisements, as employers generally prefer … Wikipedia
