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== Definitions ==
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A '''function''' is
 
A '''function''' is
   
:"a process which conveys or [[transforms]] [[data]] in a predictable way. It may be performed by [[hardware]], [[software]] or a combination of the two."
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{{Quote|a process which conveys or [[transforms]] [[data]] in a predictable way. It may be performed by [[hardware]], [[software]] or a combination of the two.}}
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:"a service, process, capability, or operation performed by an [[asset]], [[system]], [[network]], or organization."<ref>[[Department of Homeland Security]], National Infrastructure Protection Plan 110 (2009) ([http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/NIPP_Plan.pdf full-text]).</ref>
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{{Quote|a service, process, capability, or operation performed by an [[asset]], [[system]], [[network]], or organization.<ref>[[National Infrastructure Protection Plan]], at 110.</ref>}}
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A '''function''' is "[t]he characteristic action or specific purpose of an organization or person."<ref>[[EPA]], Vocabulary Catalog List Detail - Records Glossary ([http://ofmpub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/termreg/searchandretrieve/glossariesandkeywordlists/search.do?details=&glossaryName=Records%20Glossary full-text]).</ref>
   
 
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Latest revision as of 18:28, 25 November 2020

Definitions[]

A function is

a process which conveys or transforms data in a predictable way. It may be performed by hardware, software or a combination of the two.
a service, process, capability, or operation performed by an asset, system, network, or organization.[1]

A function is "[t]he characteristic action or specific purpose of an organization or person."[2]

References[]

  1. National Infrastructure Protection Plan, at 110.
  2. EPA, Vocabulary Catalog List Detail - Records Glossary (full-text).