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CYBEREVENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyber security event
1, record 1, English, cyber%20security%20event
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cybersecurity event 2, record 1, English, cybersecurity%20event
correct
- cyber event 3, record 1, English, cyber%20event
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An observable event in a computer network or system resource, which may or may not have consequences. 4, record 1, English, - cyber%20security%20event
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with "cyber incident," which consists of an unauthorized attempt to gain access to, modify, destroy, delete or render unavailable any computer network or system resource. 5, record 1, English, - cyber%20security%20event
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cyber event: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 1, English, - cyber%20security%20event
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cyber event: term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP). 5, record 1, English, - cyber%20security%20event
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyberevent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- événement de cybersécurité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20de%20cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyberévénement 2, record 1, French, cyber%C3%A9v%C3%A9nement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- cyberévènement 3, record 1, French, cyber%C3%A9v%C3%A8nement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Événement observable qui survient dans un réseau ou un système informatique, et qui peut avoir ou non des conséquences. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20de%20cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «cyberincident», qui signifie toute tentative non autorisée pour utiliser, modifier, détruire ou supprimer une ressource d'un réseau ou d'un système informatique, ou pour la rendre inutilisable. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20de%20cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cyberévénement : désignation et définition normalisées par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20de%20cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cyberévénement : désignation normalisée par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC). 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20de%20cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyber-événement
- cyber-évènement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciberevento
1, record 1, Spanish, ciberevento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier suceso observable en un sistema de información y comunicaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ciberevento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con ciberincidente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ciberevento
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