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Uncertainty

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

The difficulty of predicting an outcome due to limited knowledge of all components

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ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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The difficulty of predicting an outcome due to limited knowledge of all components
Systems and software engineering —Vocabulary1 senseview framework →
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Result of not having accurate or sufficient knowledge of a situation; state, even partial, of deficiency of information related to understanding or knowledge of an event, its consequence, or likelihood