IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009
IEEE Standard Protection Profile for Hardcopy Devices in IEEE Std 2600(TM)-2008 Operational Environment D
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IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 defines a protection profile for hardcopy devices in the IEEE Std 2600(TM)-2008 operational environment D. It is aimed at the computing and processing side of device security, helping frame how printers, copiers, and similar equipment should be evaluated against a defined security baseline. For organizations that handle sensitive documents, IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 matters because it supports clearer compliance expectations and more consistent product assessment.
What is IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009?
This technical document is a standards draft that specifies a protection profile for hardcopy devices operating under a particular IEEE 2600 environment. In practice, it helps describe security-related requirements and evaluation boundaries for devices that process, store, or output document data. By focusing on a defined operational environment, IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 gives implementers and evaluators a common reference for judging whether a device’s security functions are suitable for that use case.
Where is IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 used?
IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 is most relevant in settings where hardcopy devices are part of a controlled document workflow. That can include office print fleets, multifunction devices, secure copying environments, and systems that handle scanned or printed records with confidentiality concerns. It is particularly useful where procurement teams, integrators, or assessors need a defined security profile for device selection, configuration, or testing within the IEEE Std 2600(TM)-2008 operational environment D.
Why is IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 important?
The standard is important because it helps reduce ambiguity when evaluating hardcopy device security. A defined protection profile can support more consistent design decisions, easier comparison between products, and more repeatable compliance testing. For buyers and technical teams, IEEE P2600.4/D48a, Dec 2009 may improve confidence that a device meets expected document-handling controls and fits a specific operational environment. That can lower risk when protecting sensitive information in everyday printing and imaging workflows.
- Protection profile for hardcopy devices
- IEEE Std 2600(TM)-2008 operational environment D
- Security requirements for document handling
- Reference for evaluation and compliance
- Relevant to printers, copiers, and MFDs
- Publication Date: 2009
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Computing and Processing
- Official IEEE: Doi link
- New Version Available: P2600.4 (2009)
- Previous Version: P2600.4 (2009)
- This Version: P2600.4 (2009)
- Previous Version: P2600.4 (2008)
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