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information security threat

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Any circumstance or event with the potential to adversely impact the measures taken so that information and information systems are protected from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.

MWEFFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 2017

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Threat0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

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Sensitivity

Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: information security threats
possessive: information security threat's
pluralpossessive: information security threats'

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