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cybersecurity

Syllabification: (cybersecurity)
Definition of cybersecurity

noun

  • the state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this:some people have argued that the threat to cybersecurity has been somewhat inflated [as modifier]:IT security professionals said that outsourcing would be the biggest cybersecurity threat

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