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Breach

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Breach, Breached, or The Breach may refer to:

Places

People

  • Breach (DJ), an Electronic/House music act
  • Miroslava Breach (1963–2017), Mexican journalist

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

  • Breach (2007 film), a film directed by Billy Ray starring Chris Cooper and Ryan Phillippe
  • Breach (2020 film), a 2020 film starring Bruce Willis
  • The Breach (film), a 1970 French film by Claude Chabrol

Games

  • Breach (1987 video game), a 1987 action game by Omnitrend Software
  • Breach (2011 video game), a defunct 2011 first-person shooter by Atomic Games
  • Breach (2018 video game), a cancelled 2018 action RPG by QC Games
  • Breached (video game), a 2016 action puzzle by Drama Drifters

Music

Groups

  • Breach (band), a Swedish post-hardcore band
  • Breached, a Canadian rock band

Albums

  • Breach (Lewis Capaldi EP), 2018
  • Breach (Shivaree EP), 2004
  • Breach (The Wallflowers album), 2000

Songs

  • "Breach (Walk Alone)", 2018, by Martin Garrix and Blinders

Television

  • "Breach", a 2010 episode of the first season of NCIS: Los Angeles
  • "The Breach" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a 2003 episode of the second season of Star Trek: Enterprise

Other arts, entertainment, and media

  • Breach (character), a superhero from DC Comics
  • Warp core breach, a catastrophic event aboard a starship in the Star Trek fictional universe

Law

  • Breach of confidence, a common law tort that protects private information that is conveyed in confidence
  • Breach of contract, a situation in which a binding agreement is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract
  • Breach of duty of care, common law negligence
  • Breach of promise, a former common law tort
  • Breach of the peace, a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries
  • Efficient breach, a breach of contract that the breaching party considers desirable
  • Fundamental breach, a breach so fundamental that it permits the aggrieved party to terminate performance of the contract

Science, social science, and technology

  • BREACH, a security exploit against the HTTPS protocol
  • Breach, whale surfacing behaviour (a whale's leap out of the water)
  • Breaching experiment, a social experiment that tests people's reactions to the violation of accepted social norms
  • Data breach, the release of secure or private information to an untrusted environment

Other uses

  • Door breaching, a process to force open closed and/or locked doors

See also

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