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Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert

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Notification that is generated when an Information Assurance vulnerability may result in an immediate and potentially severe threat to DoD systems and information; this alert requires corrective action because of the severity of the vulnerability risk.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

Regulated95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

Cdi85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

acronym
IAVA
plural
Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts
possessive
Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert's
pluralpossessive
Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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Notification that is generated when an Information Assurance vulnerability may result in an immediate and potentially severe threat to DoD systems and information; this alert requires corrective action because of the severity of the vulnerability risk.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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Notification that is generated when an Information Assurance vulnerability may result in an immediate and potentially severe threat to DoD systems and information; this alert requires corrective action because of the severity of the vulnerability risk.

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