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How does NIST define a subsystem?
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Answer: D. A major subdivision of a system made up of information, technology and people carrying out particular functions
SP 800-100 treats a subsystem as a major component within a system, combining information, technology and personnel to deliver one or more specific functions.
Source: NIST SP 800-100 (NIST) — Sec. 8.4.1 System Boundary Analysis