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* [[Tamperproofing]], The belief that something cannot be tampered with
* [[Tamperproofing]], The belief that something cannot be tampered with
* [[Sabotage]], modification of a device to induce failure
* [[Sabotage]], modification of a device to induce failure
* [[Witness tampering]], an illegal attempt to coerce witnesses called to testify in a legal proceeding
* [[Witness tampering]], an illegal attempt to coerce witnesses called to testify in a legal proceeding eg. "Testify, and I'll blow your cat's head off"... Said the big scary gangster...


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Revision as of 22:20, 8 December 2010

Tampering may refer to:

  • Tampering (crime), intentional modification of products in a way that would make them harmful to the consumer
  • Tampering (sport), the practice, often illegal, of professional sports teams negotiating with athletes of other teams
  • Tampering (W. Edwards Deming) tampering with an industrial process to improve output but having the opposite effect
  • Tamper-evident, a device or process that makes unauthorised access to a protected object easily detected
  • Tamper resistant making it difficult to tamper with an object or system
  • Tamperproofing, The belief that something cannot be tampered with
  • Sabotage, modification of a device to induce failure
  • Witness tampering, an illegal attempt to coerce witnesses called to testify in a legal proceeding eg. "Testify, and I'll blow your cat's head off"... Said the big scary gangster...