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Definition of data leak - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
computer securityTECH. accidental exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized peopleTECH.
- The company suffered a data leak last year.
- A data leak exposed customer information online.
- The investigation revealed a data leak in the system.
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Expressions with data
change numbers or information to make results look better
They tried to massage the data before the report was published.
overwhelming amount of information to process
The researchers faced a flood of data from the new study.
manipulate data to get desired results
The scientist decided to torture the data to support his hypothesis.
essential simple facts or figures needed to describe or understand something
The form asks for basic data like your name and address.
information collected about buyers such as identities purchases and contact details
The company uses customer data to improve its marketing campaigns.
person whose job is to gather information for some purpose
The company hired a data collector to interview customers after each visit.
job of entering data into computer systems
She works in data entry at a large corporation.
data produced by a system after processing given information
The program writes the output data to a file for later analysis.
practice of giving information to other people groups or systems
Clear rules for data sharing were written into the contract.
supported or proven by information or facts
We made a data-backed decision for the project.
information about airline journeys such as times, routes, delays or availability
The website shows live flight data for all departures and arrivals.
information collected during an official count of people, homes, or businesses
Planners used recent census data to forecast future school enrollments.
rules for handling personal data
The company updated its data protection policy to comply with new regulations.
practice of keeping stored information for a set length of time
The new law limits data retention for customer records to two years.
portable storage device for digital data
He saved his presentation on a data stick for the meeting..
limit on data usage
My internet provider has a data cap of 100GB per month.
equipment or software used for recording data
They invested in new data capture technology to improve accuracy.
reporter specializing in data-driven news
As a data journalist, she focuses on creating visualizations from complex datasets.
unfair changing of information to create a false or misleading result
The report uncovered data manipulation in the study's original clinical trial figures.
information that makes a specific person or object clearly recognizable
The form requested identifying data such as full name and birth date.
information represented by numbers such as counts or measurements
The researchers entered all numeric data into the spreadsheet for analysis.
tool that changes stored information into another form or style
The engineer used a data converter to match the new communication system.
remove every piece of stored information from a system or device
Before selling your phone, erase all data for your privacy.
store information on a device so it stays available later
Always save data before shutting down your computer.
Expressions with leak
allow liquid or gas to escape unintentionally
The water tank started to have a leak.
escape from a container through a hole or crack
Water started to leak out from the cracked pipe..
allow liquid to escape easily and in large amounts
The old roof leaks like a sieve during rain.
begin leaking suddenly or unexpectedly
The old boat sprang a leak during the storm.
unwanted escape of air through a crack hole or loose joint
The mechanic found an air leak in the brake line.
uncontrolled escape of gas from a container pipe or device
The firefighters evacuated the building after detecting a gas leak.
unwanted escape of oil from a machine pipe tank or container
The mechanic found an oil leak under the car's engine.
release secret information without permission
The employee leaked information about the new project.
secretly share information that was supposed to stay private
Someone tried to leak the news before the official announcement.
unauthorized release of confidential information to the public
The news leak revealed the company's financial troubles.
not allowing any liquid or gas to escape
This bottle is completely leak-free.
liquid added to radiators to stop leaks
He poured stop-leak into the radiator to fix it.
unauthorized release of confidential government information
The Cabinet leak caused a major scandal in the government.
not allowing any liquid or gas to escape
The pipe connection must be leak-tight.
problem where a program slowly wastes computer memory
A memory leak can slow down your computer.
quality of a structure that stops liquid or gas from escaping
The leak tightness of the pipeline was verified through pressure testing.
safety principle ensuring leaks occur before catastrophic failure
The pipeline was designed with a leak before break philosophy.
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- French:fuite de données, ...
- German:Datenleck, ...
- Italian:fuga di dati, ...
- Spanish:filtración de datos, ...
- Portuguese:fuga de dados, ...
- Chinese:数据泄露, ...
- Japanese:データ漏洩, ...
- Arabic:تسريب بَيانات, ...
- Hebrew:דְּלִיפַת מֵידָע, ...
- Russian:утечка данных, ...
- Ukrainian:витік даних, ...
- Hindi:डेटा रिसाव, ...
- Bengali:তথ্য ফাঁস, ...
- Catalan:fuita de dades, ...
- Czech:únik dat, ...
- Danish:datalæk, ...
- Dutch:datalek, ...
- Greek:διαρροή δεδομένων, ...
- Hungarian:adatszivárgás, ...
- Khmer:ការលេចធ្លាយទិន្នន័យ, ...
- Korean:데이터 유출, ...
- Persian:نشت اطلاعات, ...
- Polish:wyciek danych, ...
- Portuguese (BR):vazamento de dados, ...
- Romanian:scurgere de date, ...
- Swedish:dataförlust, ...
- Thai:การรั่วไหลของข้อมูล, ...
- Turkish:veri sızıntısı, ...
- Vietnamese:rò rỉ dữ liệu, ...
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