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Security breach

nounid 4033·updated May 9, 2026
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A security event that results in unauthorized access of data, applications, services, networks, or devices by bypassing underlying security mechanisms.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Event95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

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Variants

plural
Security breaches
possessive
Security breach's
pluralpossessive
Security breaches'

Framework definitions

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A security event that results in unauthorized access of data, applications, services, networks, or devices by bypassing underlying security mechanisms.

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