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security

/ˈsɛkjʊəri/ noun · British & US
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What does security mean?

noun

The state of being free from danger, threat, or risk; the condition of being protected from harm or injury. The measures taken to protect people, data, or systems from unauthorized access or damage.

Example

"The company implemented new security protocols to protect customer data."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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