Intrusions: meaning, definitions and examples
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intrusions
[ ɪnˈtruːʒənz ]
cyber security
Unauthorized access to a computer system or network, often involving a breach of security.
Synonyms
breach, incursion, infiltration
Examples of usage
- The company experienced multiple intrusions into their database last year.
- The cybersecurity team is constantly monitoring for any potential intrusions.
general
The act of entering a place or situation where one is not wanted or welcome.
Synonyms
encroachment, invasion, violation
Examples of usage
- The intrusions of privacy by the paparazzi are a constant concern for celebrities.
- The loud music from the party next door was an intrusion on our peaceful evening.
Translations
Translations of the word "intrusions" in other languages:
🇵🇹 intrusões
🇮🇳 अतिक्रमण
🇩🇪 Eindringlinge
🇮🇩 penyusupan
🇺🇦 вторгнення
🇵🇱 wtargnięcia
🇯🇵 侵入
🇫🇷 intrusions
🇪🇸 intrusiones
🇹🇷 izinsiz girişler
🇰🇷 침입
🇸🇦 اقتحامات
🇨🇿 vniknutí
🇸🇰 vniknutia
🇨🇳 侵入
🇸🇮 vdori
🇮🇸 innrásir
🇰🇿 басып кіру
🇬🇪 შეჭრა
🇦🇿 müdaxilələr
🇲🇽 intrusiones
Etymology
The word 'intrusion' originates from the Latin word 'intrudere', which means 'to thrust in'. It has been used in English since the 15th century, originally in the context of physical entry. Over time, the term has evolved to also include unauthorized access in the realm of cybersecurity.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #15,846, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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