Category

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-000575",
  "term": "Category",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. Restrictive label applied to classified or unclassified information to limit access.\n\n2. The subdivision of a Function into groups of cybersecurity outcomes closely tied to programmatic needs and particular activities.\n\n3. The subdivision of a Function into groups of cybersecurity outcomes, closely tied to programmatic needs and particular activities. Examples of Categories include “Asset Management,” “Identity Management and Access Control,” and “Detection Processes.”\n\n4. The subdivision of a Function into groups of privacy outcomes closely tied to programmatic needs and particular activities.",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2015",
    "NISTIR 8183; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 1; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 2; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 3; NISTIR 8183 Rev. 1; NIST IR 8406 [Update 1]",
    "NIST Cybersecurity Framework Version 1.1",
    "NIST Privacy Framework Version 1.0",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/category/"
}