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Actual State

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000079

The observable state or behavior of an assessment object (device, software, person, credential, account, etc.) at the point in time when the collector generates security-related information. In particular, the actual state includes the states or behaviors that might indicate the presence of security defects.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000079
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNISTIR 8011 Vol. 1; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000079",
  "term": "Actual State",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "The observable state or behavior of an assessment object (device, software, person, credential, account, etc.) at the point in time when the collector generates security-related information. In particular, the actual state includes the states or behaviors that might indicate the presence of security defects.",
  "references": [
    "NISTIR 8011 Vol. 1",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/actual-state/"
}

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