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T2039

Trusted Relationship

Description

An attacker can compromise another system which can be used to get access to an interconnected one by exploiting a trusted relationship between the two. In space missions context this can be e.g. in case of Federated missions.

Mapped SPARTA techniques

1 techniques

  • IA-0009Trusted RelationshipST0003
    addresses
    high

    T2039 'Trusted Relationship' is the direct cross-framework counterpart of IA-0009 — both describe an attacker exploiting trust relationships between organizations (federated missions, partners) to obtain initial access.

Cite as SafeMode Space, space-shield T2039.

Built 2026-07-25 from 216 techniques, 334 regulation articles, 125 ENISA controls, 2,610 framework controls, and 90 countermeasures.