Tainting
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004246
The process of embedding covert capabilities in information, systems, or system components to allow organizations to be alerted to the exfiltration of information.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-004246 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NIST SP 800-172 [Superseded]; NIST SP 800-172r3; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The process of embedding covert capabilities in information, systems, or system components to allow organizations to be alerted to the exfiltration of information.",
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"NIST SP 800-172 [Superseded]; NIST SP 800-172r3",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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}
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