Securing: meaning, definitions and examples
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securing
[ sɪˈkjʊrɪŋ ]
data protection
Securing means protecting something from being accessed, used, or harmed by unauthorized individuals or entities. It involves implementing measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the protected entity.
Synonyms
defending, protecting, safeguarding.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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securing |
Used when talking about making something safe or obtaining an item, service, or agreement firmly and reliably.
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protecting |
Used when talking about keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or injury.
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safeguarding |
Used when talking about taking precautionary measures to ensure safety and prevent harm, often in a proactive or regulatory context.
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defending |
Used when talking about resisting an attack or protecting from harm, often in the context of physical or verbal confrontation.
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Examples of usage
- Securing sensitive information with encryption technology
- Securing a premises with surveillance cameras
- Securing a network with firewalls and access controls
Translations
Translations of the word "securing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 segurando
- protegendo
- garantindo
🇮🇳 सुरक्षा करना
🇩🇪 sichern
- absichern
- gewährleisten
🇮🇩 mengamankan
- memastikan
- menjamin
🇺🇦 забезпечення
- захист
- гарантування
🇵🇱 zabezpieczanie
- chronienie
- zapewnianie
🇯🇵 確保する
- 守る
- 保証する
🇫🇷 sécuriser
- protéger
- garantir
🇪🇸 asegurar
- proteger
- garantizar
🇹🇷 güvence altına alma
- koruma
- sağlama
🇰🇷 보안
- 보호
- 보장
🇸🇦 تأمين
- حماية
- ضمان
🇨🇿 zajištění
- ochrana
- záruka
🇸🇰 zabezpečenie
- ochrana
- záruka
🇨🇳 确保
- 保护
- 保证
🇸🇮 zavarovanje
- zaščita
- zagotavljanje
🇮🇸 tryggja
- vernda
- tryggja
🇰🇿 қамтамасыз ету
- қорғау
- кепілдік беру
🇬🇪 დაცვა
- უზრუნველყოფა
- გარანტია
🇦🇿 təminat
- mühafizə
- təmin etmək
🇲🇽 asegurar
- proteger
- garantizar
Etymology
The word 'securing' originates from the Old French word 'securer', which means 'to protect'. Over time, the term evolved to encompass the concept of ensuring safety and protection against potential threats or risks. In the context of data and information security, securing has become a critical aspect of modern technology and privacy practices.
See also: insecure, insecurity, secured, securely, secureness, security, unsecured.