Computer Security

"Computer Security" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Protective measures against unauthorized access to or interference with computer operating systems, telecommunications, or accompanying data; especially the modification, deletion, destruction, or release of data in computers. It includes methods of forestalling interference by computer viruses or computer hackers aiming to compromise stored data.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Computer Security" by people in this website by year, and whether "Computer Security" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 33 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2018
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