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dedicated security mode
(I) A mode of operation of an information system, wherein all
users have the clearance or authorization, and the need-to-know,
for all data handled by the system. In this mode, the system may
handle either a single classification level or category of
information or a range of levels and categories. [DOD2]
(C) This mode is defined formally in U.S. Department of Defense
policy regarding system accreditation, but the term is also used
outside the Defense Department and outside the Government.