cyberintrusion

English

Etymology

From cyber- +‎ intrusion.

Noun

cyberintrusion (countable and uncountable, plural cyberintrusions)

1. Breaking into a computer system, especially by means of a network.
   • 2004, Michael Newton, The encyclopedia of high-tech crime and crime-fighting, page 138:

     “Even though we have markedly improved our capabilities to fight cyberintrusions,” he said, “the problem is growing even faster and we are falling further behind.”

   • 2004, Vicki M. Bier, Howard Kunreuther, James R. Phimister, Accident precursor analysis and management, page 170:

     This case study illustrates how risk assessment and risk management can be used to help decision makers determine preferred solutions to cyberintrusions.