Word of the Day – June 30, 2025

external system service

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Definitions

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Noun A system service that is implemented outside of the authorization boundary of the organizational system (i.e., a service that is used by, but not a part of, the organizational system) and for which the organization typically has no direct control over the application of required controls or the assessment of control effectiveness. (used 68 times in citations and controls)

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Plural external system services
Plural Possessive external system services'
Possessive external system service's

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