cybersecurity

cy·ber·se·cu·ri·ty

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-ber-si-kyoor-i-tee]
- /ˌsaɪ bər sɪˈkyʊər ɪ ti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-ber-si-kyoor-i-tee]
- /ˌsaɪ bər sɪˈkyʊər ɪ ti/

Definitions of cybersecurity word

noun cybersecurity the state of being safe from electronic crime and the measures taken to achieve this 3
noun cybersecurity precautions taken to guard against crime that involves the Internet, especially unauthorized access to computer systems and data connected to the Internet. 1
noun cybersecurity the state of being protected against such crime. 1
noun cybersecurity The state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this. 1
noun cybersecurity Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare. 0

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Origin of cybersecurity

First appearance:

before 1985

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1985-90; cyber- + security

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Parts of speech for Cybersecurity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

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cybersecurity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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