alert
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551·updated May 11, 2026candidate
Notification that a specific attack has been directed at an organization’s information systems.
Classifications
Cognitive
Remember60%rule-basednoun_§8.3_default_remember
Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- pasttense
- alerted
- presentparticiple
- alerting
- thirdpersonsingular
- alerts
- pastparticiple
- alerted
Framework definitions
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1
- A notification that a specific attack has been detected or directed at an organization’s information systems.
- §1
- To warn or give notice of potential danger, threats, or issues.
- §1
- A warning that something has changed, a threshold has been reached, or a failure has occurred.
- §1
- A warning that something has changed, a threshold has been reached, or a failure has occurred.
- §1
- Notification that a specific attack has been directed at an organization’s information systems.
- §1
- Notification that a specific attack has been directed at an organization’s information systems.
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
rememberlexicon:CognitiveLevel
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.