Protected Distribution System
A
Protected distribution system
(PDS) is a wireline or fiber-optics
telecommunication
system
that includes terminals and adequate acoustical, electrical, electromagnetic, and physical safeguards to permit its use for the unencrypted
transmission
of
classified information
.
Note:
A complete protected distribution system includes the
subscriber
and
terminal equipment
and the interconnecting lines.
Deprecated synonym
approved
circuit
.
Source: from
Federal Standard 1037C
and from the
National Information Systems Security Glossary
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