Defined term
Indicator
Indicator: Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack.
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Cybersecurity
Definition
Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
An occurrence or sign that an incident may have occurred or may be in progress.
- Definition 3
Recognized action, specific, generalized, or theoretical, that an adversary might be expected to take in preparation for an attack. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)
Sources
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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NICCS Glossary
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The Cyber Glossary
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