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Data corruption

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Errors in computer data that occur during writing, reading, storage, transmission, or processing, which introduce unintended changes to the original data.

MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Data corruptions
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Data corruption's
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Data corruptions'