Definition(s)
Application
Software program that performs specific functions initiated by a user command or a process event and that can be executed without access to system control, monitoring, or administrative privileges [9].
Source: ANSI/ISA–99.00.01–2007, Security for Industrial Automation and Control Systems, Part 1: Terminology, Concepts, and Models, 29 October 2007. National Standard
Application
IT solution, including application software, application data and procedures, designed to help an organization’s users perform particular tasks or handle particular types of IT problems by automating a business process or function.
[ISO/IEC 27034-1:2011]
Source: ISO/IEC 27032:2015, Information technology — Security techniques — Guidelines for cybersecurity, First Edition, July 2012. Global Standards
Application
Application for a Permit to Construct a Sour Gas Pipeline Facility, and all required attachments.
Source: Oil and Gas Division, Texas Administrative Code, Title 16, Chapter 3, February 2013. Regulations