Security Threat definition

Security Threat a possible danger that might exploit a vulnerability to breach security of your System and therefore cause possible harm.
Security Threat. Means any threat to the Computer System that may result in an actual or alleged Qualifying Breach of Data Security causing financial harm to the Company.
Security Threat means any threat or series of connected threats to intentionally attack Network Systems for the purpose of demanding money, including virtual, digital, and electronic currency, securities, or other property of value from an Insured; provided, however, that Security Threat shall not include any such threat made by any governmental entity or public authority.

Examples of Security Threat in a sentence

  • In the event, you were informed on Fraud and/or Security Threat by phone call, such phone call shall be recorded.

  • Prior to issuance of a security badge(s), designated Contractor personnel who shall be working on-site at JWA terminal, and engaged in the performance of work under this Contract must pass JWA’s screening requirements, which include an F.B.I. background investigation (fingerprinting) and Security Threat Assessment (STA) (estimated fee is $29.00 for fingerprinting and $11.00 for STA per person.).


More Definitions of Security Threat

Security Threat has the meaning set out in Article 20.3.
Security Threat means any threat or connected series of threats to commit an intentional attack against a Computer System for the purpose of demanding money, securities or other tangible or intangible property of value from an Insured.
Security Threat means an act or activity (whether known or suspected) that may imminently cause or result in a Security Breach Event.
Security Threat means notably without limitation, software vulnerabilities identified by software vendors or any other active threat that might jeopardize confidentiality, integrity or availability of Customer Data.
Security Threat means any threat or connected series of threats to commit a local, cross border or multi- country attack against a Computer System for the purpose of demanding money, securities or other tangible or intangible property of value from the Insured.
Security Threat means a possible danger that might exploit a vulnerability to breach security of the Customer’s System and therefore cause possible harm.
Security Threat means any activity which involves conduct which is known as "pharming", "phishing", "distributed denial of service attacks", "spam", "ransomware" "time bomb", ", "trojan horse", "worm", "malware", "virus" or other computer software routine or code intended or designed to: (i) permit access to or the use of a computer system by an unauthorised person, or