security risk
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003845
1. The effect of uncertainty on objectives pertaining to asset loss and the associated consequences.
2. the level of impact on agency operations (including mission functions, image, or reputation), agency assets, or individuals resulting from the operation of an information system given the potential impact of a threat and the likelihood of that threat occurring.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-003845 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NIST SP 800-160v1r1 from ISO Guide 73; NIST SP 800-65 [Withdrawn]; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"NIST SP 800-65 [Withdrawn]",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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