Damage-Limiting Operations

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Procedural and operational measures that use system capabilities to maximize the ability of an organization to detect successful system compromises by an adversary and to limit the effects of such compromises (both detected and undetected).

MWENIST SP 800-172r3

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acronym: DLO

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