cybersecurity

noun
UK: /ˌsaɪbərsɪˈkjʊərəti/
US: /ˌsaɪbər sɪˈkjʊrɪti/

  1. The protection of computer systems and networks from damage or unauthorized access.

    1. We need cybersecurity to protect our data.
    2. The company invested heavily in cybersecurity to prevent data breaches and protect customer information.

  2. Measures taken to protect a computer system or network against criminal or unauthorized attempts to access, change, or destroy information.

    1. Cybersecurity is important for all companies.
    2. Good cybersecurity involves firewalls, antivirus software, and employee training to address potential vulnerabilities.
cybersecurity adjective

  1. Relating to the protection of computer systems and networks from damage or unauthorized access.

    1. We have a cybersecurity team at work.
    2. The government is working on cybersecurity strategies to combat cyber threats from other countries.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cybersecurity" in English means: The protection of computer systems and networks from damage or unauthorized access., Measures taken to protect a computer system or network against criminal or unauthorized attempts to access, change, or destroy information..

The phonetic transcription of "cybersecurity" is /ˌsaɪbərsɪˈkjʊərəti/ in British English and /ˌsaɪbər sɪˈkjʊrɪti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "cybersecurity": "We need cybersecurity to protect our data.". More examples on the page.