Immediate response to a penetration attempt that is detected and diagnosed in time to prevent access. Mutual agreement among participating enterprises to accept each other's security assessments in order to reuse information system resources and/or to accept each other's assessed security posture in order to share information. Source: NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1
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Immediate response to a penetration attempt that is detected and diagnosed in time to prevent access. Mutual agreement among participating enterprises to accept each other's security assessments in order to reuse information system resources and/or to accept each other's assessed security posture in order to share information. Source: NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Real Time Reaction Reciprocity. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/real-time-reaction-reciprocity
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