# Control Selection

> The activity of choosing which security controls to apply based on identified threats and their priority.

Record: `lexicon:control-selection`
Kind: activity
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-control-selection

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Context-Aware Authorization](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/context-aware-authorization.md) and before [Data Protection](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/data-protection.md).

## Category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## Enabled by

- [Threat Modeling](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/threat-modeling.md)

## Linked from

- [Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-security-privacy-compliance-governance.md)