For Apple, the attack represents not just a corporate security issue but a rare confirmation that its consumer products are vulnerable to hacker attacks.
The cables provide no "great new revelation" but merely a confirmation that the then UK government wanted Megrahi released, and that US diplomats were aware of that, he said.
Nah, it's not a confirmation that a Galaxy S IV is en route, but it's definitely confirmation that the company has a whole lot riding on whatever it is.
Councillor Peter Wheatley said Natural England had agreed for the "imaginary" line to be moved but was waiting for a written confirmation.
Huawei's remaning tight-lipped about pricing and release details, but we did manage to get a confirmation that the W1 would be US-bound this year.
Merely confirmation, but from rather a significant source, that insolvency must have been in Craig Whyte's mind at the time of his takeover.
While Obama was talking, Romney more frequently had an openness in his visage, often with a slight smile on his face and very soft eye contact. (Some may view the smile as a smirk, but that is the confirmation bias at play.) I noticed this frequently in the Republican presidential debates.
There has been no official confirmation of a separate honours list but Whitehall sources have told the BBC it will happen.
But the choice of Mr Hagel could prompt a Senate confirmation battle.
The White House unveiled three new nominations to the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday, but the new names are unlikely to break a Senate confirmation deadlock that has paralyzed the campaign law enforcement agency since January.
But working people need and deserve a functioning NLRB, and confirmation of a full package will provide that stability.
But Warren remains a highly controversial figure, and a painful confirmation process in the Senate could await her, or any nominee that Obama ultimately decides upon.
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Famously reticent, Mr Abbado gives little away himself, but his players say it all for him a fine confirmation of his gifts as a conductor.
Musharraf was re-elected by Parliament in October, but the Supreme Court held up his confirmation following complaints that a military man could not constitutionally serve as an elected head of state.
The BBC's Jon Leyne in Cairo says confirmation of a date in June had been expected but after a long preamble, the commission only expressed hopes about the timetable.
Officials are saying there is some evidence of the use of chemical weapons but the US has talked about the need for further confirmation and a UN investigation before being sure.
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But for many British MPs, a war in which thousands died still requires confirmation of the cause for which it was launched.
The conference call was polite, but my take from the tone and data from the conference call is a confirmation that Windows 8 is a dud.
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Furthermore, Chase Bank was made a defendant in and received notice of the confirmation proceeding, but simply chose not to take any action to contest the tax sale.
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Senator Hagel and Mr. Brennan will be assisted as they go through the process of confirmation in the Senate by a number of people, but I don't have individuals to provide to you.
But just last month, the Senate Republican leader objected to a vote on his confirmation yet again.
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"Obviously, this is very good news, although we did not anticipate any other conclusion, but it is a great relief to everybody who has been involved to receive this confirmation, " he said.
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Finally, confirmation they are all OK. That was a relief, but word followed of another producer stranded someplace trying to find fuel and a generator to bring to our colleagues in Concepcion.
But Senate conservatives said Halligan met the "extraordinary circumstances" justifying a delay in a confirmation vote.
Slater has a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, and his confirmation is seen as all but assured.
Glover's takeover was initially agreed last week but was subject to the RFL's final written confirmation that he had passed a fit and proper person test.
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But you have to make a herculean mental effort to prevent anecdotal data from feeding a confirmation bias that essentially tells you what you want to hear.
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The same applies to his careful, but pointed, confirmation that the UK authorities have indeed been drawing contingency plans for a country leaving the euro, "and have been for some considerable time".
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