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cybersecurity risk

nounid 2187·updated Aug 30, 2026
verified· unreviewed

A risk to organizational operations, (including mission, functions, image, and reputation), resources, and other organizations due to the potential for unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information, Information Technology, and/or Operations Technology.

MWE

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Classifications

Entity Type

Threat0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

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

Information Class

50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
network environment risk
plural
cybersecurity risks
possessive
cybersecurity risk's
pluralpossessive
cybersecurity risks'

Framework definitions

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
§1
A risk to organizational operations, (including mission, functions, image, and reputation), resources, and other organizations due to the potential for unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information, Information Technology, and/or Operations Technology.
NY DFS Part 500 (NYCRR Title 23, Chapter 1, Part 500)1 senseview framework →
§1
A risk to organizational operations, (including mission, functions, image, and reputation), resources, and other organizations due to the potential for unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information, Information Technology, and/or Operations Technology.
NERC CIP-004-6 (Personnel & Training) v61 senseview framework →
§1
A risk to organizational operations, (including mission, functions, image, and reputation), resources, and other organizations due to the potential for unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information, Information Technology, and/or Operations Technology.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A risk to organizational operations, (including mission, functions, image, and reputation), resources, and other organizations due to the potential for unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information, Information Technology, and/or Operations Technology.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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