indicator
nounid
2841·updated May 9, 2026verified
Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack.
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Event85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- indexindex numberindicant
- alternatephrasing
- Indicator
- plural
- indicators
- possessive
- indicator's
- pluralpossessive
- indicators'
Framework definitions
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1
- An occurrence or sign that an incident may have occurred or may be in progress.
- §1
- An occurrence or sign which reveals that an incident may have occurred or be in progress.
- §1
- Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- A sign that an incident may have occurred or may be currently occurring.
- §1
- Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack.
- §1
- A sign that an incident may have occurred or may be currently occurring.
- §1
- a device for showing the operating condition of some system
- §2
- a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts
- §3
- a signal for attracting attention
- §4
- (chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance
Outgoing relationships
- related
- →precursornoun
Incoming relationships
- related
- ←precursornoun