critical function
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Business activities or information that could not be interrupted or unavailable for several business days without significantly jeopardizing operation of the organization.
Framework senses
- §1
- Business activities or information that could not be interrupted or unavailable for several business days without significantly jeopardizing operation of the organization.
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Business activities or information that could not be interrupted or unavailable for several business days without significantly jeopardizing operation of the organization.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column