### Question
How is the "cyber incident" defined?


### Answer
The term **cyber incident** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 391* as follows -

> 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

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 391*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART I-ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS > CHAPTER 19-CYBER MATTERS**

