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# Vocabulary

| Word                                 | Sentence                                                                                                    | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | German                                                                          |
| ------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ineptitude                           | Many instances of unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential information are result of ineptitude | incompetence or the inability of individuals or systems to manage and protect such information effectively                                                                                                                                              | unbeholfen                                                                      |
| obligated                            | Being obligated for actions and results                                                                     | there's a responsibility or a requirement to account for what one does and the outcomes of those actions.                                                                                                                                               | verpflichtet                                                                    |
| alleged                              | Data is authentic or genuine and originates from its **alleged** source                                     | if data originates from its alleged source, it means that the data comes from the place or person it is supposed to come from, without any deception or error in identifying the source.                                                                | angeblich                                                                       |
| genuine                              | Data is authentic or **genuine** and originates from its alleged source                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | echt, original                                                                  |
| scrutiny                             | healthy dose of increased scrutiny is often essential                                                       | "scrutiny" refers to careful examination or inspection                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Überprüfung                                                                     |
| prudence                             | In today's business environment prudence is mandatory                                                       | being careful and avoid risks                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Umsicht, Vorsicht                                                               |
| tangible                             | "Tangible" means it has a physical presence, as opposed to ideas or feelings which you cannot see or touch. |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |                                                                                 |
| endeavor                             | Define scope and purpose of the endeavor                                                                    | <p></p><p><strong>Endeavor</strong>: A serious attempt or effort to achieve something.</p>                                                                                                                                                              | Bemühung                                                                        |
| deterrence                           | Risk deterrence is the process of implementing **deterrence** to would-be violators of security and policy. | The word **deterrence** means the act of discouraging an action, especially by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.                                                                                                                            | Abschreckung                                                                    |
| pertinence                           | assessing the value or pertinence of a security control                                                     | evaluating the importance or relevance of a security measure.                                                                                                                                                                                           | Relevanz                                                                        |
| devisive                             | these biases may at first seem divisive                                                                     | something that causes disagreement or hostility between people, typically because it forces them to separate into different groups. The sentence suggests that the biases being discussed initially appear to create conflict or division among people. | spaltend                                                                        |
| <p>judiciously,</p><p>decisively</p> | Use power judiciously yet decisively                                                                        | "**judiciously**" means using good judgment or being wise and sensible in decision-making. The word "**decisively**" refers to acting in a manner that is firm and definite, without hesitation.                                                        | <p></p><ul><li>judiciously: umsichtig</li><li>decisively: entschieden</li></ul> |
| non-compulsory                       | Attendance at the meeting is non-compulsory                                                                 | *Non-compulsory* means something that is not mandatory or required; it’s optional.                                                                                                                                                                      | nicht verpflichtend , freiwillig                                                |
| collusion                            |                                                                                                             | agreement among multiple persons to perform some unauthorized or illegal actions                                                                                                                                                                        |                                                                                 |