Defined term

Security Incident

Security Incident: See incident.

Also known as: Incident

Alternative names:
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Definition

See incident.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

A rule or set of rules that govern the acceptable use of an organization's information and services to a level of acceptable risk and the means for protecting the organization's information assets.

Source: NICCS GlossaryType: standard
Definition 3

Synonym(s): incident

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

Sources

1
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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NICCS Glossary
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3
The Cyber Glossary
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