: of, relating to, or involving computers or computer networks (such as the Internet)
the cyber marketplace
: computer : computer network
cyberspace
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Rajat Sharma, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Federal prosecutors have secured criminal charges against multiple Iranian hackers for allegedly targeting members of former President Donald Trump's presidential campaign as part of a malicious cyber scheme, multiple sources familiar with the investigation confirmed to CBS News.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
The cyber truck owner, who is currently studying law, does have a background in this area.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2024
The rules impose tougher requirements on companies around their internal cyber resilience strategy and internal practices.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2024
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Adjective
Moving forward, companies must implement robust application security (AppSec) programs to protect against various cyber threats.
—Rajat Sharma, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Federal prosecutors have secured criminal charges against multiple Iranian hackers for allegedly targeting members of former President Donald Trump's presidential campaign as part of a malicious cyber scheme, multiple sources familiar with the investigation confirmed to CBS News.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
The cyber truck owner, who is currently studying law, does have a background in this area.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2024
The rules impose tougher requirements on companies around their internal cyber resilience strategy and internal practices.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Cyber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cyber. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.
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cyber
1 of 2 adjective
cy·ber
ˈsī-bər 
: relating to computers or computer networks
cyber-
2 of 2 combining form
: computer : computer network
cyberspace
Etymology
Combining form
cybernetic
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