Security Incident definition

Security Incident means the attempted or successful unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification, or destruction of information or interference with system operations in an information system.

Security Incident shall have the same meaning as the term “security incident” in 45 C.F.R. § 164.304.

Security Incident means, with respect to any information system, service or network used in the delivery of the Services or Deliverables, one or more events that (a) indicates that the security of such information system, service, or network may have been breached or compromised and (b) that such breach or compromise could very likely compromise the security of UNICEF's Confidential Information or weaken or impair UNICEF's operations. Security Incident includes any actual, threatened or reasonably suspected unauthorized access to, disclosure of, use of or acquisition of UNICEF Data that compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of the UNICEF Data, or the ability of UNICEF or End Users to access the UNICEF Data.

Examples of Security Incident in a sentence

• Contractor shall immediately inform the Eligible User of any Security Incident or Data Breach.

• Contractor may need to communicate with outside parties regarding a Security Incident, which may include contacting law enforcement and seeking external expertise as mutually agreed upon, defined by law or contained in this Contract.

• Contractor shall promptly report a Security Incident to the Eligible User.

• It is within the Eligible User’s discretion to determine whether any attempted unauthorized access is a Security Incident or a Data Breach.

• The following terms used in this Agreement shall have the same meaning as those terms in the HIPAA Rules: Breach, Data Aggregation, Designated Record Set, Disclosure, Health Care Operations, Individual, Minimum Necessary, Notice of Privacy Practices, Protected Health Information, Required by Law, Secretary, Security Incident, Subcontractor, Unsecured Protected Health Information, and Use.

More Definitions of Security Incident

Security Incident means any unauthorized or unlawful breach of security that leads to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure of or access to Personal Data.

Security Incident does not include trivial incidents that occur on a daily basis, such as scans, 20 “pings”, or unsuccessful attempts to penetrate computer networks or servers maintained by 21 CONTRACTOR.

Security Incident means any known successful or unsuccessful attempt by an authorized or unauthorized individual to inappropriately use, disclose, modify, access, or destroy any information or interference with system operations in an information system.

Security Incident means attempted or successful unauthorized access, use, disclosure, 18 modification, or destruction of information or interference with system operations in an information 19 system. “Security incident” does not include trivial incidents that occur on a daily basis, such as scans, 20 “pings”, or unsuccessful attempts to penetrate computer networks or servers maintained by 21 CONTRACTOR.

Security Incident means a known, or reasonably suspected, accidental or unauthorized loss, acquisition, disclosure, access, use or other form of compromise of Accenture Data. Supplier will implement and maintain commercially reasonable and appropriate physical, technical and organizational security measures, including those set out in Section 15 below, to protect Accenture Data against a Security Incident and all other unauthorized or unlawful forms of processing. Supplier will (i) notify Supplier’s point of contact at Accenture in writing and without undue delay, and any event within 48 hours of Supplier’s discovery of the Security Incident; and (ii) investigate the Security Incident, taking all necessary steps to eliminate or contain the Security Incident, including cooperating with Accenture’s remediation efforts, mitigating any damage, and developing and executing a plan, subject to Accenture´s approval, that promptly reduces the likelihood of a recurrence of the Security Incident.

Security Incident shall have the meaning given to such term under the Security Rule, including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. Section 164.304.

Security Incident means any actual, successful or suspected: (1) improper or unauthorized access to, viewing of, obtaining of, acquisition of, use of, disclosure of, modification of, alteration to, loss of, damage to or destruction of State data; (2) interference with an information system; (3) disruption of or to Contractor’s service(s); or (4) any similar or related incident.