Cyber Security Incident
Unauthorized acts affecting confidentiality, integrity, or availability.
Definition
A cyber security incident includes acts such as theft, unauthorised modification or deletion of data, denial-of-service and other unauthorized conduct that compromises the confidentiality, integrity or availability of computer systems, networks or information. The definition is purposefully broad to cover a range of events requiring reporting, forensic preservation and coordinated response under the Act.
Related Terms
Incident of cybersecurity
Event compromising confidentiality, integrity, or availability....
cybersecurity incident
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Data breach
Security incident causing loss, unauthorized access, or disclosure of data....
Personal Data Breach
Security breach affecting personal data integrity or confidentiality....
Technology incident
An event causing disruption or compromise of technology services....