Definition of cyber
:of, relating to, or involving computers or computer networks (such as the Internet)
- the cyber marketplace
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The company designs and builds websites and other software services for other businesses in a wide range of fields, from medicine and cyber security to fitness and travel.
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New labs and amenities include a digital fabrication and 3-D printing lab, cyber security and computer forensics labs, an undergraduate research lab, a green house and a rooftop telescope observation.
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In North County, MiraCosta College has career education courses in cyber security and computer sciences, and Palomar College has expanded its public works management program and offers courses in water/waste water technology.
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On the campaign trail, Trump had openly called on Russia to continue its cyber war on the Clinton campaign.
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The DNC also was accused of denying law enforcement access to their servers during that cyber-crisis last year.
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That effort will require the department to continue to attract and retain cyber experts.
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Officials originally said the new cyber effort would likely involve hundreds, rather than thousands, of new employees.
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So, the president seems to have abetted an autocratic government’s attempt to use cyber attacks and propaganda to spread fraudulent narratives that undermine America’s national interests.
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Origin and Etymology of cyber
cyber-
combining form
Definition of cyber-
:computer :computer network
- cyberspace
Origin and Etymology of cyber-
cybernetic
CYBER Defined for English Language Learners
cyber-
combining form
Definition of cyber- for English Language Learners
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: computer
CYBER Defined for Kids
cyber-
prefix
Definition of cyber- for Students
:relating to computers or computer networks
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