De gegevensbeveiliging



Example: Bedrijven investeren veel in de gegevensbeveiliging van klantinformatie.

Definition


"De gegevensbeveiliging" refers to the protection of data from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft. It ensures that information, especially sensitive or personal data, remains confidential, intact, and available only to those authorized, as in securing customer information for businesses.

Etymology


The Dutch term "de gegevensbeveiliging" combines "gegevens" meaning 'data' or 'information' and "beveiliging" meaning 'security' or 'protection.' The word reflects the modern need to safeguard digital information. Did you know? The concept gained prominence alongside the rise of computers and the internet, emphasizing the growing importance of data security.

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"De gegevensbeveiliging" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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