information security
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of information security
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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The specifics of what was leaked have not been released, but the Secret Service said their agent faced a "potential criminal inquiry", involving allegations of "compromising operational and information security".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Ravi Soin, CIO and chief information security officer of Smartsheet, said the company’s FinOps team is responsible for tracking its overall AI spend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 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
He has worked in information security for several companies, according to his profile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 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 Winn Schwartau
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