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cybersecurity awareness

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

The extent to which individuals of an organization or those who have access to an organizations information understand their individual responsibilities regarding cybersecurity risks and the need to identify, assess, and mitigate these risks in light of the increasing volume and sophistication of cyber threats.

Framework senses

NERC CIP-003-6 (Security Management Controls) v61 senseview framework →
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The extent to which individuals of an organization or those who have access to an organizations information understand their individual responsibilities regarding cybersecurity risks and the need to identify, assess, and mitigate these risks in light of the increasing volume and sophistication of cyber threats.