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Glossary · ISO/SAE 21434
Cybersecurity Claim
Statement that a cybersecurity goal is met given the controls in place.
A cybersecurity claim asserts that, under stated assumptions and controls, a cybersecurity goal is achieved. Claims are the structuring backbone of the cybersecurity case — every claim must be backed by evidence (verification reports, design rationale, test results).
Related terms
Cybersecurity Goal
Top-level cybersecurity objective derived from a threat scenario at the item level.
Cybersecurity Case
Structured argument with evidence that an item's cybersecurity goals are met.
Cybersecurity Requirement
Specification that an implementation must meet to satisfy a cybersecurity claim.
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