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Wide-scale disruption

nounverified·updated Oct 7, 2026

An event that disrupts business operations in a broad geographic area.

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

Classifications

Entity Type

Event100%manual reviewI-079.event_restored
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Event is a type again; Triggering Event is an Event that obliges a response (Dorian, 2026-10-07; cki DESIGN.md I-079)

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Wide-scale disruptions
possessive
Wide-scale disruption's
pluralpossessive
Wide-scale disruptions'