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Can you define what is meant by system-level objects in PCI DSS requirement 10.2.7?

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A system-level object is anything on a computer system required for its operation, including, but not limited toapplication executable, database tables, stored procedures, application executables and configuration files, system configuration files, static and shared libraries & DLL’sand DLLs, system executables, device driversand, device configuration files, and all 3rdthird-party componentsadded to make machine provide any of its’ services.

Note: The specific sub-requirement number(s) and terminology may vary depending on the version of the standard being used.

Refer to the definition of "system-level objects" in the applicable glossary for the version of the standard being used
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