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Compartmentalization
  • The isolation of the operating system, user programs, and data files from one another in main storage in order to provide protection against unauthorized or concurrent access by other users or programs. This term also refers to the division of sensitive data into small, isolated blocks for the purpose of reducing risk to the data. (AR 380-380;; FIPS PUB 39;)