Overt Channel
nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026
Communications path within a computer system or network designed for the authorized transfer of data. See Covert Channel.
MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2
Classifications
Entity Type
Network0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity
—60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
—50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants
- plural
- Overt Channels
- possessive
- Overt Channel's
- pluralpossessive
- Overt Channels'