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supplier

nounid 4288·updated May 9, 2026
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Product and service providers used for an organization’s internal purposes (e.g., IT infrastructure) or integrated into the products of services provided to that organization’s Buyers.

Classifications

Entity Type

Organization92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
external vendorprovider
alternatephrasing
Supplier
plural
suppliers
possessive
supplier's
pluralpossessive
suppliers'

Framework definitions

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
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Product and service providers used for an organization’s internal purposes (e.g., IT infrastructure) or integrated into the products of services provided to that organization’s Buyers.
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
This role is focused on supplying or providing goods or services. Any organization that provides goods or services to other organizations should be assigned to this role.
Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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