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Cybersecurity Subcategory

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

The subdivision of a Cybersecurity Category into specific outcomes of technical and/or management activities. Examples of Subcategories include “External information systems are catalogued,” “Data-at-rest is protected,” and “Notifications from detection systems are investigated.”.

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The subdivision of a Cybersecurity Category into specific outcomes of technical and/or management activities. Examples of Subcategories include “External information systems are catalogued,” “Data-at-rest is protected,” and “Notifications from detection systems are investigated.”.