system prompt
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004211
Application-specific instructions provided in-context to a GenAI system by the model developer or application designer. System prompts are typically prepended to other input, and may be higher-trust than other forms of input.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-004211 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NIST AI 100-2e2025; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-004211",
"term": "system prompt",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "Application-specific instructions provided in-context to a GenAI system by the model developer or application designer. System prompts are typically prepended to other input, and may be higher-trust than other forms of input.",
"references": [
"NIST AI 100-2e2025",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/system-prompt/"
}
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