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outside( r) threat

nounid 3475·updated Aug 30, 2026
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A person or group of persons external to an organization who are not authorized to access its assets and pose a potential risk to the organization and its assets.

MWE

Attested in

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Classifications

Entity Type

Threat0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

Restricted70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
outside( r) threats
possessive
outside( r) threat's
pluralpossessive
outside( r) threats'

Framework definitions

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
§1
A person or group of persons external to an organization who are not authorized to access its assets and pose a potential risk to the organization and its assets.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A person or group of persons external to an organization who are not authorized to access its assets and pose a potential risk to the organization and its assets.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

Outgoing relationships

related

Incoming relationships

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