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Information Science > Computing Methodologies > Computer Security
Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Organization and Administration > Security Measures > Computer Security

Preferred term

Computer Security  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • Cyber Security
  • Cybersecurity
  • Security, Cyber

Note

  • do not use for confidentiality of records (= CONFIDENTIALITY + RECORDS or specific records term)

Scope note

  • Protective measures against unauthorized access to or interference with computer operating systems, telecommunications, or accompanying data; especially the modification, deletion, destruction, or release of data in computers. It includes methods of forestalling interference by computer viruses or computer hackers aiming to compromise stored data.

History note

  • 92

In other languages

  • tietoturva

    Finnish

  • tietoturvallisuus
  • Datasäkerhet

    Swedish

  • Cybersäkerhet
  • Datahackers
  • Datakryptering
  • Datavirus
  • Informationsskydd

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016494

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