Part 3

Design

This part of the book is entitled ‘Design’. It is about how you develop the logical security architecture, the physical security architecture and the component security architecture. This preamble looks at what exactly is meant by these words, starting with some dictionary definitions to help you understand the language being used.

de+sign vb. 1. to work out the structure or form of (something), as by making a sketch, outline, pattern, or plans. 2. to plan and make (something) artistically or skilfully. 3. (tr.) to form or conceive in the mind; invent. 4. (tr.) to intend, as for a specific purpose; plan. 5. (tr.) Obsolete. to mark out or designate. ~n. 6. a plan, sketch, or preliminary drawing. 7. the arrangement or pattern of elements ...

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