threat assessment
nounid
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Process of formally evaluating the degree of threat to an information system or enterprise and describing the nature of the threat.
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Classifications
Entity Type
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Sensitivity
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Information Class
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Variants
- plural
- threat assessments
- possessive
- threat assessment's
- pluralpossessive
- threat assessments'
Framework definitions
- §1
- A threat assessment is the identification of types of threats that an organization might be exposed to.
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1
- The product or process of identifying or evaluating entities, actions, or occurrences, whether natural or man-made, that have or indicate the potential to harm life, information, operations, and/or property.
- §1
- Formal description and evaluation of threat to an information system.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- Process of formally evaluating the degree of threat to an information system or enterprise and describing the nature of the threat.
- §1
- Process of formally evaluating the degree of threat to an information system or enterprise and describing the nature of the threat.
- §1
- Formal description and evaluation of threat to an information system.
- §1
- Process of formally evaluating the degree of threat to an information system or enterprise and describing the nature of the threat.
- §1
- Formal description and evaluation of threat to an information system.
Outgoing relationships
- related
- →Threat analysisnoun
Incoming relationships
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