site security

Location access control

Site security encompasses measures protecting a physical location—guards, fences, cameras, access controls—or protecting a website from unauthorized access and cyberattacks.

The physical sense appears in contexts like construction and industrial facilities: The company hired additional site security after the break-in.

The digital sense dominates in computing: We need to update our site security to prevent data breaches.

Related

alarms · panic button · risk assessments · barriers · crash barriers · patrols · contingency planning · gates · no trespassing · lighting · visitor logs · badge access · key card · penetration testing · training programs · firewalls · motion detectors · communication protocols

Categories
Opposites
protection status

site securitysecurity breach

Unauthorized penetration of protected systems

open access · defenselessness · exposure · trespassing · unauthorized access

security domain

site securitycybersecurity

Protection of digital systems

network security · digital security · information security · data security · online security

access control orientation

site securityopen access

Free public scholarly content

public access · free admission · open-door policy · accessibility

Family

site, security, sites, sited, siting, secure, secured, securing, securely

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G