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MITRE ATLAS

Reviewed 19 July 2026 Canonical definition Part of: Agent Reliability & Deployment Terms →

MITRE ATLAS (Adversarial Threat Landscape for Artificial-Intelligence Systems) is a knowledge base of adversarial tactics, techniques, and case studies for AI systems: analogous to MITRE ATT&CK for traditional cybersecurity. It provides a structured framework for threat modelling AI agent deployments and identifying which attacks are most relevant to a given system.

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What are MITRE ATLAS?

MITRE ATLAS (Adversarial Threat Landscape for Artificial-Intelligence Systems) is a knowledge base of adversarial tactics, techniques, and case studies for AI systems: analogous to MITRE ATT&CK for traditional cybersecurity.

Why do MITRE ATLAS matter for AI agents?

It provides a structured framework for threat modelling AI agent deployments and identifying which attacks are most relevant to a given system.

Which terms are related to MITRE ATLAS?

Closely related concepts include Agent CI/CD, Agent-as-a-Service, Enterprise AI Strategy, Site Reliability Engineering (AI). Each is defined in the Prefactor glossary.

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