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cyberdefense

noun

Etymology

From cyber- + defense.

  1. derived from dēfēnsa — “protection”
  2. derived from defens
  3. inherited from defens
  4. prefixed as cyberdefense — “cyber + defense”

Definitions

  1. Defense against internet attack.

    • Bombshelter would ultimately become the first line of cyberdefense for the US military and its NATO allies.
    • That was driven home late last year, when a malicious software program thought to have been unleashed by a criminal gang in Eastern Europe suddenly appeared after easily sidestepping the world’s best cyberdefenses.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cyberdefense. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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