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Class: InformationType

Contains details about one information type that is stored, processed, or transmitted by the system, such as privacy information, and its impact level.

URI: oscal:InformationType

 classDiagram
    class InformationType
    click InformationType href "../InformationType/"
      InformationType : availability_impact
        
          
    
        
        
        InformationType --> "0..1" ImpactLevel : availability_impact
        click ImpactLevel href "../ImpactLevel/"
    

        
      InformationType : categorizations
        
          
    
        
        
        InformationType --> "*" InformationTypeCategorization : categorizations
        click InformationTypeCategorization href "../InformationTypeCategorization/"
    

        
      InformationType : confidentiality_impact
        
          
    
        
        
        InformationType --> "0..1" ImpactLevel : confidentiality_impact
        click ImpactLevel href "../ImpactLevel/"
    

        
      InformationType : description
        
      InformationType : integrity_impact
        
          
    
        
        
        InformationType --> "0..1" ImpactLevel : integrity_impact
        click ImpactLevel href "../ImpactLevel/"
    

        
      InformationType : links
        
          
    
        
        
        InformationType --> "*" Link : links
        click Link href "../Link/"
    

        
      InformationType : props
        
          
    
        
        
        InformationType --> "*" Property : props
        click Property href "../Property/"
    

        
      InformationType : title
        
      InformationType : uuid

Slots

Section titled “Slots”
Name Cardinality and Range Description Inheritance
uuid 0..1
UUIDType		 A machine-oriented, globally unique identifier with a cross-instance scope direct
title 1
MarkupLineType		 A human-readable name or title direct
description 1
MarkupMultilineType		 A human-readable description direct
categorizations *
InformationTypeCategorization		 A set of information type identifiers qualified by the given identification s… direct
props *
Property		 A list of properties direct
links *
Link		 A list of links direct
confidentiality_impact 0..1
ImpactLevel		 The expected level of impact resulting from the unauthorized disclosure of th… direct
integrity_impact 0..1
ImpactLevel		 The expected level of impact resulting from the unauthorized modification of … direct
availability_impact 0..1
ImpactLevel		 The expected level of impact resulting from the disruption of access to or us… direct

Usages

Section titled “Usages”
used by used in type used
SystemInformation information_types range InformationType

In Subsets

Section titled “In Subsets”

Identifier and Mapping Information

Section titled “Identifier and Mapping Information”

Schema Source

Section titled “Schema Source”

Mappings

Section titled “Mappings”
Mapping Type Mapped Value
self oscal:InformationType
native oscal:InformationType

LinkML Source

Section titled “LinkML Source”

Direct

Section titled “Direct”
name: InformationType
description: Contains details about one information type that is stored, processed,
  or transmitted by the system, such as privacy information, and its impact level.
in_subset:
- ssp
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
slots:
- uuid
- title
- description
- categorizations
- props
- links
- confidentiality-impact
- integrity-impact
- availability-impact
slot_usage:
  title:
    name: title
    required: true
  description:
    name: description
    required: true

Induced

Section titled “Induced”
name: InformationType
description: Contains details about one information type that is stored, processed,
  or transmitted by the system, such as privacy information, and its impact level.
in_subset:
- ssp
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
slot_usage:
  title:
    name: title
    required: true
  description:
    name: description
    required: true
attributes:
  uuid:
    name: uuid
    description: A machine-oriented, globally unique identifier with a cross-instance
      scope.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - Catalog
    - Location
    - Party
    - Action
    - Property
    - Resource
    - Profile
    - AssessmentPlan
    - AssessmentSubjectPlaceholder
    - AssessmentPlatform
    - AssessmentMethod
    - Activity
    - Step
    - Task
    - AssessmentPart
    - SystemComponent
    - Protocol
    - SystemUser
    - InventoryItem
    - Observation
    - Finding
    - Risk
    - MitigatingFactor
    - Response
    - RequiredAsset
    - RiskLogEntry
    - SystemSecurityPlan
    - InformationType
    - Diagram
    - LeveragedAuthorization
    - SspImplementedRequirement
    - SspStatement
    - ByComponent
    - ProvidedControlImplementation
    - ControlResponsibility
    - InheritedControlImplementation
    - SatisfiedControlImplementation
    - AssessmentResults
    - Result
    - AssessmentLogEntry
    - ComponentDefinition
    - DefinedComponent
    - Capability
    - ControlImplementationSet
    - ImplementedRequirement
    - ImplementedControlStatement
    - MappingCollection
    - Mapping
    - Map
    - GapSummary
    - PlanOfActionAndMilestones
    - PoamItem
    range: UUIDType
  title:
    name: title
    description: A human-readable name or title.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - Group
    - Control
    - Metadata
    - Revision
    - Role
    - Location
    - Resource
    - Part
    - ProfileGroup
    - Addition
    - SubjectReference
    - AssessmentPlatform
    - Activity
    - Step
    - Task
    - AssessmentPart
    - ControlPart
    - SystemComponent
    - Protocol
    - SystemUser
    - AuthorizedPrivilege
    - Observation
    - Finding
    - FindingTarget
    - Risk
    - Response
    - RequiredAsset
    - RiskLogEntry
    - InformationType
    - LeveragedAuthorization
    - Result
    - AssessmentLogEntry
    - DefinedComponent
    - PoamItem
    range: MarkupLineType
    required: true
  description:
    name: description
    description: A human-readable description.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - Role
    - Resource
    - ParameterConstraint
    - ReviewedControls
    - ControlSelection
    - ControlObjectiveSelection
    - AssessmentSubject
    - AssessmentSubjectPlaceholder
    - LocalObjective
    - AssessmentMethod
    - Activity
    - Step
    - Task
    - SystemComponent
    - SystemUser
    - AuthorizedPrivilege
    - InventoryItem
    - Observation
    - RelevantEvidence
    - Finding
    - FindingTarget
    - Risk
    - MitigatingFactor
    - Response
    - RequiredAsset
    - RiskLogEntry
    - SystemCharacteristics
    - InformationType
    - AuthorizationBoundary
    - Diagram
    - NetworkArchitecture
    - DataFlow
    - SspControlImplementation
    - ByComponent
    - Export
    - ProvidedControlImplementation
    - ControlResponsibility
    - InheritedControlImplementation
    - SatisfiedControlImplementation
    - Result
    - AssessmentLogEntry
    - DefinedComponent
    - Capability
    - IncorporatesComponent
    - ControlImplementationSet
    - ImplementedRequirement
    - ImplementedControlStatement
    - QualifierItem
    - PoamItem
    range: MarkupMultilineType
    required: true
  categorizations:
    name: categorizations
    description: A set of information type identifiers qualified by the given identification
      system used.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - InformationType
    range: InformationTypeCategorization
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  props:
    name: props
    description: A list of properties.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - HasPropsAndLinks
    - Resource
    - Addition
    - SystemCharacteristics
    - SystemInformation
    - InformationType
    - ImpactLevel
    - AuthorizationBoundary
    - Diagram
    - NetworkArchitecture
    - DataFlow
    - SystemImplementation
    - LeveragedAuthorization
    - SspImplementedRequirement
    - SspStatement
    - ByComponent
    - Export
    - ProvidedControlImplementation
    - ControlResponsibility
    - InheritedControlImplementation
    - SatisfiedControlImplementation
    range: Property
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  links:
    name: links
    description: A list of links.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - HasPropsAndLinks
    - Addition
    - SystemCharacteristics
    - SystemInformation
    - InformationType
    - ImpactLevel
    - AuthorizationBoundary
    - Diagram
    - NetworkArchitecture
    - DataFlow
    - SystemImplementation
    - LeveragedAuthorization
    - SspImplementedRequirement
    - SspStatement
    - ByComponent
    - Export
    - ProvidedControlImplementation
    - ControlResponsibility
    - InheritedControlImplementation
    - SatisfiedControlImplementation
    range: Link
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  confidentiality-impact:
    name: confidentiality-impact
    description: The expected level of impact resulting from the unauthorized disclosure
      of the described information.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    alias: confidentiality_impact
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - InformationType
    range: ImpactLevel
    inlined: true
  integrity-impact:
    name: integrity-impact
    description: The expected level of impact resulting from the unauthorized modification
      of the described information.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    alias: integrity_impact
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - InformationType
    range: ImpactLevel
    inlined: true
  availability-impact:
    name: availability-impact
    description: The expected level of impact resulting from the disruption of access
      to or use of the described information or the information system.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/oscal
    rank: 1000
    alias: availability_impact
    owner: InformationType
    domain_of:
    - InformationType
    range: ImpactLevel
    inlined: true