information security
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of information security
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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The chief information security officer at the cybersecurity company Sysdig, he hadn’t even tried to find a bug in a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Like all information security, this will be a rapidly evolving landscape that will require a multifaceted approach and constant adaptation.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
"We are making every effort to achieve full system restoration as quickly as possible, while implementing measures to prevent recurrence and strengthening information security across the group."
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025
And Cybernews information security researcher Aras Nazarovas told the BBC people in the UK "can and do" use VPNs.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
It is impossible for the Government to deny that we have failed miserably in our information security and privacy implementation.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
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