# Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU), Attachment

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Appendix D
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
Acronym
Meaning
AQUA
Appropriately Qualified Authority
BPS
Boundary Protection Services
CAA
Crypto Approval Authority
CCTV
Closed Circuit Television
CDA
Crypto Distribution Authority
CFSP
Common Foreign and Security Policy
CIS
Communication and Information Systems handling EUCI
Coreper
Committee of Permanent Representatives
CSDP
Common Security and Defence Policy
DSA
Designated Security Authority
ECSD
European Commission Security Directorate
EUCI
EU Classified Information
EUSR
EU Special Representative
FSC
Facility Security Clearance
GSC
General Secretariat of the Council
IA
Information Assurance
IAA
Information Assurance Authority
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
IT
Information Technology
NSA
National Security Authority
PSC
Personnel Security Clearance
PSCC
Personnel Security Clearance Certificate
PSI
Programme/Project Security Instructions
SAA
Security Accreditation Authority
SAB
Security Accreditation Board
SAL
Security Aspects Letter
SecOPs
Security Operating Procedures
SCG
Security Classification Guide
SSRS
System-Specific Security Requirement Statement
TA
TEMPEST Authority

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/attachment/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/attachment-5
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