data loss
nounid
2223·updated May 12, 2026candidate
The exposure of proprietary, sensitive, or classified information through either data theft or data leakage.
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Event0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
Sensitivity
Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Information Class
Ip78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Variants
- plural
- data losses
- possessive
- data loss's
- pluralpossessive
- data losses'
Framework definitions
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1
- The result of unintentionally or accidentally deleting data, forgetting where it is stored, or exposure to an unauthorized party.
- §1
- The exposure of proprietary, sensitive, or classified information through either data theft or data leakage.
- §1
- The exposure of proprietary, sensitive, or classified information through either data theft or data leakage.
Outgoing relationships
- related
- →Data leakagenoun
- →data theftnoun
Incoming relationships
- related
- ←data theftnoun
- ←data loss preventionnoun
- ←data breachnoun