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cybersecurity.

Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare or cyberterrorism.

13 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/saɪbəsɪˈkjʊəɹɪtɪ/UK
  1. Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare or cyberterrorism.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (kubernáō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- English security English cybersecurity From cyber- + security.

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