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Consequence-driven Cyber-informed Engineering

Source scope

Official INL description of CCE as a critical-infrastructure methodology that assumes skilled adversaries can penetrate networks and uses a four-phase process to protect critical operations.

Publisher, edition, and currentness

Source identity and K03 revalidation
PublisherIdaho National Laboratory
Claim statusOBSERVED DEPLOYMENT OR PRACTICE
Version or editionINL CCE program page
Publication statusOfficial laboratory methodology description
Publication dateNot separately stated
Official locationhttps://inl.gov/national-security/cce/
K03 revalidated2026-08-15T16:00:00Z
Currentness assessmentOfficial INL program page located during K04 point-in-time review.
Superseded byNo successor is assigned in the current source catalog.

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Exact sections and supported propositions
SectionProposition supported in this corpusOfficial location
CCE methodologyCCE begins with the assumption that a skilled adversary can penetrate the network and uses a four-phase process to safeguard critical operations.Official section
Critical function focusCCE evaluates what must be safeguarded and applies engineering strategies to isolate and protect critical assets and functions.Official section

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Consequence-driven Cyber-informed Engineering — CCE methodology

CCE begins with the assumption that a skilled adversary can penetrate the network and uses a four-phase process to safeguard critical operations.

Qualification: Official publication establishes the source text and status within scope; it does not automatically prove effectiveness, deployment, mission authority, or every external fact.

Support relationship

Consequence-driven Cyber-informed Engineering — Critical function focus

CCE evaluates what must be safeguarded and applies engineering strategies to isolate and protect critical assets and functions.

Qualification: Official publication establishes the source text and status within scope; it does not automatically prove effectiveness, deployment, mission authority, or every external fact.

Support relationship