cybersecurity
noun
cy·ber·se·cu·ri·ty
ˈsī-bər-si-ˌkyu̇r-ə-tē 
: measures taken to protect a computer or computer system (as on the Internet) against unauthorized access or attack
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Where are the Harvard Universities and Perkins Coie law firms of the cybersecurity world?
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Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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America’s adversaries have more room to operate, at least in the disinformation space, cybersecurity experts say.
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Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The new center will offer training in manufacturing, automotive technology, green and environmental technology, skilled trades and cybersecurity, Ball said.
—Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025
America’s adversaries have more room to operate, at least in the disinformation space, cybersecurity experts say.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
The suit claimed the breach was a direct result of Rite Aid’s failure to implement adequate cybersecurity procedures.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 18 Apr. 2025
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cybersecurity
noun
cy·ber·se·cu·ri·ty
ˈsī-bər-si-ˈkyu̇r-ə-tē
: measures taken to protect a computer or computer system (as on the Internet) against unauthorized access or attack
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