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Computer Abuse

Computer Abuse: Intentional or reckless misuse, alteration, disruption, or destruction of information processing resources.

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Intentional or reckless misuse, alteration, disruption, or destruction of information processing resources.

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I ntentional or reckless misuse, alteration, disruption, or destruction of information processing resources. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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