Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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Notification that is generated when an Information Assurance vulnerability may result in an immediate and potentially severe threat to DoD systems and information; this alert requires corrective action because of the severity of the vulnerability risk.

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NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: Notification that is generated when an Information Assurance vulnerability may result in an immediate and potentially severe threat to DoD systems and information; this alert requires corrective action because of the severity of the vulnerability risk.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: Notification that is generated when an Information Assurance vulnerability may result in an immediate and potentially severe threat to DoD systems and information; this alert requires corrective action because of the severity of the vulnerability risk.