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Visibility

Visibility is the degree to which an enterprise can observe and contextualize data about its IT, security, and business environments, enabling monitoring, threat detection, incident response, compliance verification, and operational reliability across systems, networks, applications, identities, and data assets.

  • 489 articles
  • 318 companies
  • Most covered: Aviz Networks, Sonic, Nvidia

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curl -X POST https://mcp.decisioninsights.ai/api/mcp-public \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -H "accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -d '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"slug":"visibility"},"name":"di_get_term"}}'

REST

GET https://api.decisioninsights.ai/api/public/v1/glossary/a6e90657-ac96-44f9-98d6-2787f2a2b79c

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