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Symbolic Links

nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026

Special files which point at another file.

MWESANS Glossary of Security Terms

Classifications

Entity Type

System Component100%manual reviewI-071.physical_split
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)

Sensitivity

—90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

—90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Variants

possessive
Symbolic Links's
pluralpossessive
Symbolic Linkses'