data protection
The act or process of protecting data from unauthorized use by ensuring security and…The act or process of protecting data from unauthorized use by ensuring security and privacy through consciously chosen and enforced rules and methods.
» Data protection is crucial in the modern age.
Meaning
2 senses(attributive, often, uncountable, usually)The act or process of protecting data from unauthorized use by ensuring security and privacy through consciously chosen and enforced rules and methods.
(capitalized, often, uncountable, usually)The business function (team, department, squad, etc) that leads others in their performance of this act or process.
This proposal has to be cleared by Legal, Human Resources, and Data Protection before it can proceed further.
Examples
4 sentencesData protection is crucial in the modern age.
Data protection is a form of self-defense.
Data protection is essential for peace of mind.
Data protection ensures our safety.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: data protections| Singular | data protection |
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uncountable
Synonyms
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2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable