Word of the Day – November 5, 2021

data breach

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun A compromise of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed. (used 182 times in citations and controls)
Noun The unauthorized access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, or disposal of personal data; or the loss of any storage medium or device on which personal data is stored in circumstances where the unauthorized access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification or disposal of the personal data is likely to occur. (used 8 times in citations and controls)
Noun The unauthorized movement or disclosure of sensitive information to a party, usually outside the organization, that is not authorized to have or see the information. (used 2 times in citations and controls)

Other Forms

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Plural data breaches
Plural Possessive data breaches'
Possessive data breach's

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