Word of the Day – April 17, 2026
known state
Definitions
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| Noun | Failure in a known safe state helps prevent systems from failing to a state that may cause injury to individuals or destruction to property. Preserving information system state information facilitates system restart and return to the operational mode of the organization with less disruption of mission/business processes. (used 78 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | known states |
| Plural Possessive | known states' |
| Possessive | known state's |
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