Digital Security
Noun · Hacker Culture
Definitions
The protection of digital systems, identities, data, and communications from unauthorized access, disruption, or misuse. In culture discussions digital security includes not just tools but also habits, awareness, and institutional behavior.
In plain English: Keeping digital systems and data secure from misuse or attack.
Example: "Their digital security failures were less about missing software and more about weak access reviews and people normalizing risky shortcuts."