---
id: "mitre_attack_mitigation_id"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["software"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 75
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/mitre_attack_mitigation_id"
---

# MITRE ATT&CK mitigation ID (`mitre_attack_mitigation_id`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Identifier of a mitigation in MITRE ATT&CK, a security measure that prevents a technique from succeeding: M followed by four digits. Deprecated mitigations from early ATT&CK versions reused technique IDs and are not covered.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Software development (software)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^M[0-9]{4}$
```

## Examples

- `M1032` — Multi-factor Authentication
- `M1031` — Network Intrusion Prevention
- `M103` (invalid example) — Three digits

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATT%26CK>
- doc: <https://attack.mitre.org/mitigations/M1032>
- other: <https://github.com/mitre-attack/attack-stix-data>

## Quality

Score 75/100. Missing: mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/mitre_attack_mitigation_id.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/software/mitre_attack_mitigation_id.yaml>