### Question
What is the definition of monitor?


### Answer
The definition of **monitor** is as follows in *6 U.S.C. § 650*:

> to acquire, identify, or scan, or to possess, information that is stored on, processed by, or transiting an information system

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 650*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-CYBERSECURITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY**

