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cyber incident

Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.

Cyber incident.—The term "cyber incident" means actions taken through the use of computer networks that result in an actual or potentially adverse effect on an information system or the information residing therein.

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  • 2014–202610 U.S.C. § 391Armed Forces · Reporting on cyber incidents with respect to networks and information systems of operationally critical contractors and certain other contractors · in this section

Cyber incident.—The term "cyber incident" means an action that creates noticeable degradation, disruption, or destruction to the cyber environment and causes a safety or other negative impact on operations of—

(A) the national airspace system;

(B) civil aircraft; or

(C) aeronautical products and articles.

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The term "cyber incident"—

(A) has the meaning given the term "incident" in section 659 1 of this title; and

(B) does not include an occurrence that imminently, but not actually, jeopardizes—

(i) information on information systems; or

(ii) information systems.

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The term “cyber incident” means actions taken through the use of computer networks that result in an actual or potentially adverse effect on an information system or the information residing therein.

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  • 2026–present10 U.S.C. § 391Armed Forces · Reporting on cyber incidents with respect to networks and information systems of operationally critical contractors and certain other contractors · in this section

The term “cyber incident” means an action that creates noticeable degradation, disruption, or destruction to the cyber environment and causes a safety or other negative impact on operations of—

(A) the national airspace system;

(B) civil aircraft; or

(C) aeronautical products and articles.

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