On-Access Scanning
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002928
1. Performing real-time scans on a computer of each file as it is downloaded, opened, or executed.
2. Configuring a security tool to perform real-time scans of each file for malware as the file is downloaded, opened, or executed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-002928 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NIST SP 800-69 [Withdrawn]; NIST SP 800-83 Rev. 1; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-002928",
"term": "On-Access Scanning",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "1. Performing real-time scans on a computer of each file as it is downloaded, opened, or executed.\n\n2. Configuring a security tool to perform real-time scans of each file for malware as the file is downloaded, opened, or executed.",
"references": [
"NIST SP 800-69 [Withdrawn]",
"NIST SP 800-83 Rev. 1",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/on-access-scanning/"
}
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