Dictionary Maintainer

Dictionary Maintainer

An organization that manages a CPE dictionary and all processes relating to that CPE dictionary. In the majority of cases, the organization that serves as the dictionary creator for a specific CPE dictionary will also serve as the dictionary maintainer. Otherwise, generally the dictionary maintainer is supporting the dictionary on behalf of the dictionary creator.

📚 Reference: NISTIR 7697
🏷️ Category: Cybersecurity
📊 Commonality: common