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TEMPEST Zone

nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026

Designated area within a facility where equipment with appropriate TEMPEST characteristics (TEMPEST zone assignment) may be operated.

MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2

Classifications

Entity Type

Facility100%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

Regulated88%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

Cui85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Variants

plural
TEMPEST Zones
possessive
TEMPEST Zone's
pluralpossessive
TEMPEST Zones'