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Some people use the terms “breach” and “incident” interchangeably, but the truth is that they are different. In this article, experts in cybersecurity break down the difference between what is a security breach and what can be classified as an incident.
There are multiple kinds of incidents. Knowing both is vital to IT decision makers. Most rely on the definitions provided by the IAPP, but there are other factors to note. To help make sense of all of this, read on to learn more and raise your awareness of these differences so you can respond appropriately.