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Term

incident management

The management and coordination of activities associated with an actual or potential occurrence of an event that may result in adverse consequences to information or information systems.

Senses

Sense 1

The management and coordination of activities associated with an actual or potential occurrence of an event that may result in adverse consequences to information or information systems.

References
  • NICCS (CISA) Cybersecurity VocabularyJan 06, 2026
    NICCS glossary export (CSV)
    https://niccs.cisa.gov/rest/vocab/export-csv
    NICCS is a CISA (DHS) program. Individual glossary entries include a "From" attribution (e.g., CNSSI 4009, NIST SPs, NICE Framework). Treat "From" values as upstream provenance and verify before quoting large portions of text.
    Source: NICCS (CISA) Cybersecurity Vocabulary (niccs.cisa.gov).