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cyberintrusion en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + intrusion.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Breaking into a computer system, especially by means of a network.
    • “Even though we have markedly improved our capabilities to fight cyberintrusions,” he said, “the problem is growing even faster and we are falling further behind.” 2004, Michael Newton, The encyclopedia of high-tech crime and crime-fighting, page 138:
    • This case study illustrates how risk assessment and risk management can be used to help decision makers determine preferred solutions to cyberintrusions. 2004, Vicki M. Bier, Howard Kunreuther, James R. Phimister, Accident precursor analysis and management, page 170:

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