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Operational Technology

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The hardware, software, and firmware components of a system used to detect or cause changes in physical processes through the direct control and monitoring of physical devices.

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NIST Special Publication 800 NIST SP 800-172r3 Enhanced Security Requirements for Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information
publisher
NIST
found in
Appendix A. Acronyms
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NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems2 citations · 2 defined by this document · observed 2026-09-01 under anchor/0.9/36451/2026-09-01
3.2.1 ¶ 473.2.1 ¶ 48

Classifications

Entity Type

System92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

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

Information Class

Cui78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

acronym
OT

Framework definitions

NIST SP 800-172r31 senseview framework →
§1 · glossary
The hardware, software, and firmware components of a system used to detect or cause changes in physical processes through the direct control and monitoring of physical devices.
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (acronym list + glossary)
NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · acronym list
OT: Operational Technology
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (acronym list)

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