Breach definition

Breach means the acquisition, access, use, or disclosure of PHI in a manner not permitted 9 under the HIPAA Privacy Rule which compromises the security or privacy of the PHI.
Breach shall have the meaning given to such term under the IEA and CMPPA. It shall 15 include a "PII loss" as that term is defined in the CMPPA.
Breach means an impermissible use or disclosure of electronic or non-electronic sensitive personal information by an unauthorized person or for an unauthorized purpose that compromises the security or privacy of Confidential Information such that the use or disclosure poses a risk of reputational harm, theft of financial information, identity theft, or medical identity theft. Any acquisition, access, use, disclosure or loss of Confidential Information other than as permitted by this DUA shall be presumed to be a Breachunless Contractor demonstrates, based on a risk assessment, that there is a low probability that the Confidential Information has been compromised.

Examples of Breach in a sentence

  • If applicable law or Customer’s policies require notification of its Authorized Users or others of the Security Breach, Customer shall be responsible for such notification.

  • Each party will reasonably cooperate with the other with respect to the investigation and resolution of any Security Breach.

  • The Provider shall implement and maintain commercially reasonable security procedures and practices that otherwise meet or exceed industry standards designed to protect Student Data from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure, including but not limited to the unauthorized acquisition of computerized data that compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of the Student Data (a "Security Breach").

  • For purposes of the DPA and this Exhibit G, "Security Breach" does not include the good faith acquisition of Student Data by an employee or agent of the Provider or LEA for a legitimate educational or administrative purpose of the Provider or LEA, so long as the Student Data is used solely for purposes permitted by SOPPA and other applicable law, and so long as the Student Data is restricted from further unauthorized disclosure.

  • Breach of this Condition shall be treated as a material breach of the Agreement for the purposes of clause 6.


More Definitions of Breach

Breach means a party’s failure to perform some contracted-for or agreed-upon act, or his failure to comply with a duty imposed by law which is owed to another or to society.
Breach means the acquisition, Access, Use or Disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) which compromises the Security or privacy of the PHI, except as excluded in the definition of Breach in 45 CFR § 164.402.
Breach means any breach of, or any inaccuracy in, any representation or warranty or any breach of, or failure to perform or comply with, any covenant or obligation, in or of this Agreement or any other Contract, or any event which with the passing of time or the giving of notice, or both, would constitute such a breach, inaccuracy or failure.
Breach. As defined in Section 2.03(a).
Breach means the acquisition, access, use, or disclosure of Protected Health Information in a manner not permitted under the HIPAA Privacy Rule which compromises the security or privacy of the Protected Health Information, with the exclusions and exceptions listed in 45 CFR 164.402.
Breach means the unauthorized acquisition, access, use, or disclosure of Confidential Information that compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of the Confidential Information.
Breach is defined as the occurrence of one or more of the following Defaults, and the failure of Lessee to cure such Default within any applicable grace period: