subject
nounid
4267·updated May 9, 2026verified
An active entity (generally an individual, process, or device) that causes information to flow among objects or changes the system state. See also Object.
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Identity85%rule-basedr:entity.identity.account.v1
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- casecontentdepicted objectmatternationalpredicatestudythemetopic
- alternatephrasing
- Subject
- plural
- subjects
- possessive
- subject's
- pluralpossessive
- subjects'
Framework definitions
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1 · extended_definition_available
- An individual, process, or device causing information to flow among objects or a change to the system state.
- §1
- To bring under control or jurisdiction.
- §1
- Generally an individual, process, or device causing information to flow among objects or changes to the system state. See Object.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- An active entity (generally an individual, process, or device) that causes information to flow among objects or changes the system state. See also Object.
- §1
- An active entity (generally an individual, process, or device) that causes information to flow among objects or changes the system state. See also Object.
- §1
- Generally an individual, process, or device causing information to flow among objects or changes to the system state. See Object.
- §1
- something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
- §2
- some situation or event that is thought about
- §3
- a branch of knowledge
- §4
- one of the two main constituents of a sentence
- §5
- (logic) the first term of a proposition
- §6
- the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
- §7
- a person who owes allegiance to that nation
- §8
- a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures
Outgoing relationships
No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.
Incoming relationships
- related
- ←objectnoun