organization

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002982",
  "term": "organization",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A federal agency or, as appropriate, any of its operational elements.\n\n2. An organization with a defined mission/goal and a defined boundary, using information systems to execute that mission, and with responsibility for managing its own risks and performance. An enterprise may consist of all or some of the following business aspects: acquisition, program management, financial management (e.g., budgets), human resources, security, and information systems, information and mission management.\n\n3. An organization that coordinates the operation of one or more processing sites.\n\n4. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency or, as appropriate, any of its operational elements).\n\n5. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency, or, as appropriate, any of its operational elements).\n\n6. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency or, as appropriate, any of its operational elements). See Enterprise.\n\n7. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure.\n\n8. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency, private enterprises, academic institutions, state, local, or tribal governments, or as appropriate, any of its operational elements).\n\n9. Group of people and facilities with an arrangement of responsibilities, authorities, and relationships.\n\n10. An organization with a defined mission/goal and a defined boundary, using systems to execute that mission, and with responsibility for managing its own risks and performance. An enterprise may consist of all or some of the following business aspects: acquisition, program management, human resources, financial management, security, and systems, information and mission management. See organization.\n\n11. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure (e.g., federal agencies, private enterprises, academic institutions, state, local, or tribal governments, or as appropriate, any of their operational elements).\n\n12. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency or, as appropriate, any of its operational elements). This publication is intended to provide recommendations for organizations that manage their own networks (e.g., that have a chief information officer).\n\n13. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within an organizational structure, including federal agencies, private enterprises, academic institutions, state, local, or tribal governments, or as appropriate, any of their operational elements.\n\n14. An entity of any size, complexity, or position within a larger organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency or company).\n\n15. A collaboration or federation among entities for which information sharing is required and managed.\n\n16. A top-level organization with unique risk management responsibilities based on its position in the hierarchy and the roles and responsibilities of its officers.\n\n17. An entity of any size, complexity, or positioning within a larger organizational structure (e.g., a federal agency or a company).",
  "synonyms": [
    "enterprise"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FIPS 200",
    "CNSSI 4009-2022; NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1; NIST SP 800-39; NISTIR 8170",
    "NIST SP 800-82r3",
    "NIST SP 800-128 from FIPS 200 (Adapted); NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 from FIPS 200 (Adapted)",
    "NIST SP 800-137 from FIPS 200 (Adapted); NISTIR 7693",
    "NIST SP 800-39 from FIPS 200 (Adapted); NISTIR 8170 from FIPS 200 (adapted)",
    "NIST SP 800-171r3 from FIPS 200 (adapted); NIST SP 800-172r3 from FIPS 200 (adapted)",
    "NIST SP 800-128 from FIPS 200 (Adapted)",
    "NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2015, ISO 9000:2015",
    "NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2; NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from CNSSI 4009-2022",
    "NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2 from FIPS 200 (adapted)",
    "NIST SP 1800-16B from NIST SP 800-39; NIST SP 1800-16C from NIST SP 800-39; NIST SP 1800-16D from NIST SP 800-39",
    "NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from FIPS 200 (Adapted); NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 from FIPS 200 (Adapted); NIST SP 800-53B from FIPS 200 (Adapted)",
    "NIST SP 800-221",
    "NIST SP 800-162",
    "NISTIR 8286",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/organization/"
}