According to CNSSI No. 4009, Spillage is a:
"Security incident that results in the transfer of classified or CUI information onto an information system not accredited (i.e., authorized) for the appropriate security level."
Examples include, but are not limited to:
"When there is evidence of a possible spillage of classified national security information, hereinafter "classified information," an immediate notification shall be made to the information owner, the information assurance manager, the activity security manager, and the responsible Incident Response Center (IRC) Responsible personnel shall conduct an immediate preliminary inquiry to determine whether the classified information was subjected to loss, possible compromise, or unauthorized disclosure. "
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