Earthquakes and tsunamis have caused much damage to human life and property in history. In March 2011, a major 8.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Japan, followed by a tsunami, which together have resulted in the worst catastrophe in over 100 years. To know how earthquakes can cause so much damage, it is important to understand their origin.
Breach â the loss of control, compromise, unauthorized disclosure, unauthorized. acquisition, unauthorized access, or any similar term referring to situations where. individuals gain access or potential access to personally identifiable information, whether. physical or electronic for an unauthorized purpose.
Under the regulation, a selective disclosure is intentional when the issuer or person acting on behalf of the issuer making the disclosure either knows, or is reckless in not knowing, prior to making the disclosure, that the information he or she is communicating is both material and nonpublic.