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mitigation

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002705

1. A decision, action, or practice intended to reduce the level of risk associated with one or more threat events, threat scenarios, or vulnerabilities.

2. The temporary reduction or lessening of the impact of a vulnerability or the likelihood of its exploitation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-002705
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-160 Vol. 2 Rev. 1; NIST SP 800-216; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002705",
  "term": "mitigation",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A decision, action, or practice intended to reduce the level of risk associated with one or more threat events, threat scenarios, or vulnerabilities.\n\n2. The temporary reduction or lessening of the impact of a vulnerability or the likelihood of its exploitation.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 2 Rev. 1",
    "NIST SP 800-216",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/mitigation/"
}

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