asset identification
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000245
1. SCAP constructs to uniquely identify assets (components) based on known identifiers and/or known information about the assets.
2. The use of attributes and methods to uniquely identify an asset.
3. The attributes and methods necessary for uniquely identifying a given asset. A full explanation of asset identification is provided in [NISTIR 7693].
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-000245 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | AI |
| References | NIST SP 800-128; NIST SP 800-128; NISTIR 7693; NISTIR 7694; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "asset identification",
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"NISTIR 7693",
"NISTIR 7694",
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