Internet Security

Noun · Security & Infosec

Definitions

  1. The protection of systems, communications, and users against threats that operate across the internet, including exploitation, phishing, bot abuse, malware delivery, and interception. It spans protocols, browsers, remote services, and the broader public-network threat model.

    In plain English: Security focused on protecting people and systems from online threats.

    Example: "The training module covered internet security basics like phishing, browser hygiene, and safe remote access."

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