data corruption

ˈdætə kəˈrʌpʃən

Definition

Definition of data corruption - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

errors in computer data

TECH.

The software can detect data corruption and attempt to fix it.

integrity loss

TECH.

loss of data integrity

TECH.

Data corruption can result in significant integrity loss in databases.

data breach

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Expressions with data

massage the data

change numbers or information to make results look better

They tried to massage the data before the report was published.

a flood of data

overwhelming amount of information to process

The researchers faced a flood of data from the new study.

torture the data

manipulate data to get desired results

The scientist decided to torture the data to support his hypothesis.

basic data

essential simple facts or figures needed to describe or understand something

The form asks for basic data like your name and address.

customer data

information collected about buyers such as identities purchases and contact details

The company uses customer data to improve its marketing campaigns.

data collector

person whose job is to gather information for some purpose

The company hired a data collector to interview customers after each visit.

Expressions with corruption

the stink of corruption

strong indication of unethical practices

The scandal left the stink of corruption in the government.

anti-corruption

adj.

working to stop dishonesty and support honesty

The anti-corruption policy improved trust in the company.

widespread corruption

corruption occurring extensively in a society or organization

The country suffers from widespread corruption affecting all levels of government.

police corruption

illegal or dishonest actions by officers misusing police power for advantage

The inquiry uncovered extensive police corruption within the city’s drug unit.

political corruption

wrongful use of public power in government for private or party gain

The scandal exposed years of political corruption within the city administration.

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backup and recovery

data restoration

methods to restore data after loss or corruption

corrupter

technology

entity causing system or data corruption

scag

technology

destroy data on a disk by corruption

Examples of data corruption in a sentence

Regular backups can help mitigate data corruption.
Data corruption can lead to loss of critical information.
Frequent backups can mitigate the risks of data corruption.

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French:corruption de données, ...
German:Datenkorruption, Datenintegritätsverlust, ...
Italian:corruzione dei dati, perdita di integrità dei dati, ...
Spanish:corrupción de datos, pérdida de integridad de datos, ...
Portuguese:corrupção de dados, perda de integridade de dados, ...
Chinese:数据损坏, 数据完整性丧失, ...
Japanese:データ破損, データの整合性の喪失, ...
Arabic:فَسَاد البَيَانَات, خَلَل البَيَانَات, ...
Hebrew:שְׁחִיתוּת נְתוּנִים, פְּגִיעָה בְּשְׁלֶמוּת הַנְּתוּנִים, ...
Russian:повреждение данных, нарушение целостности данных, ...
Ukrainian:пошкодження даних, втрата цілісності даних, ...
Hindi:डेटा क्षति, डेटा अखंडता की हानि, ...
Bengali:ডেটা বিকৃতি, ডেটা অখণ্ডতা ক্ষতি, ...
Catalan:corrupció de dades, pèrdua d'integritat de dades, ...
Czech:poškození dat, ...
Danish:datafejl, dataintegritetstab, ...
Dutch:gegevensbeschadiging, gegevensintegriteit, ...
Greek:αλλοίωση δεδομένων, απώλεια ακεραιότητας δεδομένων, ...
Hungarian:adatsérülés, adatkárosodás, ...
Khmer:ការខូចខាតទិន្នន័យ, អំពើពុករលួយទិន្នន័យ, ...
Korean:데이터 손상, 데이터 무결성 손실, ...
Persian:فساد داده, یکپارچگی داده‌ها, ...
Polish:uszkodzenie danych, utrata integralności danych, ...
Portuguese (BR):corrupção de dados, perda de integridade de dados, ...
Romanian:coruperea datelor, pierderea integrității datelor, ...
Swedish:datakorruption, dataförlust, ...
Thai:ข้อมูลเสียหาย, การสูญเสียความสมบูรณ์ของข้อมูล, ...
Turkish:veri bozulması, veri bütünlüğünün kaybı, ...
Vietnamese:lỗi dữ liệu, mất tính toàn vẹn dữ liệu, ...

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Definition of data corruption - Reverso English Dictionary

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