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Validation
  • The performance of tests and evaluations in order to determine compliance with security specifications and requirements. (FIPS PUB 39;) 2. That portion of the development of specialized ST&E, procedures, tools, and equipment needed to establish acceptance for joint usage by one or more DOD components or their contractors. Such action will include, as necessary, final development, evaluation, testing, leading to acceptance by senior ST&E staff specialists of the three Military Departments or a Defence Agency, and approval for joint usage by the Deputy Under Secretary of Defence for Policy Review. (OPNAVINST 5239. 1A;; AR 380-380;; DODD 5200. 28M;) See also automated information system, trusted computer system.