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information security incident
an information security incident is indicated by a single or a series of unwanted or unexpected information security events that have a significant probability of compromising business operations and threatening information security
source: ISO17799:2005 and ISO27002:2005
a single or a series of unwanted or unexpected information security events that have a significant probability of compromising business operations and threatening information security
source: ISO27001, 2005
any unexpected or unwanted event that might cause a compromise of business activities or information security. Examples of information security incidents are:- loss of service, equipment or facilities, - system malfunctions or overloads, - human errors, - non-compliances with policies or guidelines, - breaches of physical security arrangements, - uncontrolled system changes, - malfunctions of software or hardware, and - access violations.
source: ISO13335-1, 2004
single or series of unwanted or unexpected information security events that have a significant probability of compromising business operations and threatening information security NOTE See ISO/IEC 18044.
source: ISO18028-3, 2005
An information security incident is indicated by a single or a series of unwanted or unexpected information security events that have a significant probability of compromising business operations and threatening information security.
source: ISO/IEC-TR-18044, 2004
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