Computer Security Incident
- An adverse event associated with an ADP system(s): a. that is a failure to comply with security regulations or directives; b. that results in attempted, suspected or actual compromise of classified information; or c. that results in the waste, fraud, abuse, loss or damage of government property or information. (DOE 5637. 1)
- The occurrence of an event which has or could adversely affect normal computer operations such as an unauthorized access, interruption to computer service or safeguarding controls, or discovery of a vulnerability. (DOE 1360. 2A)
- See SIGNIFICANT COMPUTER SECURITY INCIDENT.