Glossary

What are Security Incidents?

Security incidents are events that can compromise the security of critical infrastructure, encompassing cyberattacks, data breaches, and physical attacks. They are defined as a single or a series of unwanted or unexpected information security events with a significant probability of compromising business operations and threatening information security.

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