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
Attested in
No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.
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
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
Outgoing relationships
- related
- →precursornoun
Incoming relationships
- related
- ←precursornoun