Cyberprotection

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The protection of somebody or something on the Internet or in cyberspace. uncountable

    "In contrast to cyberprotection, cyberresilience anticipates that a cyberattack will succeed. It has in place methods for rapid detection, cushioning the effects and quickly restoring systems to their pre-attack state."

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"In contrast to cyberprotection, cyberresilience anticipates that a cyberattack will succeed. It has in place methods for rapid detection, cushioning the effects and quickly restoring systems to their pre-attack state."

Etymology

From cyber- + protection.

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