La sécurité de l'information
Example: La sécurité de l'information est essentielle pour protéger les données.
Definition
"Information security" refers to the practices and measures taken to protect data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. It ensures that sensitive information remains confidential, integral, and available to authorized users only.
Etymology
The phrase "la sécurité de l'information" combines the French word "sécurité," meaning safety or security, with "information," which comes from the Latin 'informatio,' meaning concept or idea. Together, they describe the protection of information, a concept that gained prominence with the rise of digital data.
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"La sécurité de l'information" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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