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Contamination

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Type of incident involving the introduction of data of one security classification or security category into data of a lower security classification or different security category.

Classifications

Entity Type

Event85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

Regulated80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

Cui70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
Contaminations
possessive
Contamination's
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Contaminations'