Passive wiretapping
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003046
The monitoring or recording of data that attempts only to observe a communication flow and gain knowledge of the data it contains, but does not alter or otherwise affect that flow.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-003046 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2 (adapted); NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-003046",
"term": "Passive wiretapping",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "The monitoring or recording of data that attempts only to observe a communication flow and gain knowledge of the data it contains, but does not alter or otherwise affect that flow.",
"references": [
"CNSSI 4009-2022 from IETF RFC 4949 Ver 2 (adapted)",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/passive-wiretapping/"
}
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