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Computer Network Exploitation

nounid 1922·updated May 9, 2026
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Enabling operations and intelligence collection capabilities conducted through the use of computer networks to gather data from target or adversary information systems or networks.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

Regulated78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

Cui65%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

acronym
CNE
plural
Computer Network Exploitations
possessive
Computer Network Exploitation's
pluralpossessive
Computer Network Exploitations'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Enabling operations and intelligence collection capabilities conducted through the use of computer networks to gather data from target or adversary information systems or networks.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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Enabling operations and intelligence collection capabilities conducted through the use of computer networks to gather data from target or adversary information systems or networks.

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