cybersecurity

 
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌɪbəsɪˌkjʊərɪti/

noun

[mass 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