World Internet Security

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
WIS
Pronunciation
/wərld ˈɪntərˌnɛt sɪˈkjʊrəti/
Category
Internet
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Many countries in the world manage internet in order to prevent spread of information harmful to national security or public interest.
  2. A dark side to the shiny new world of Web 2.0 is being exposed by virus writers and the Internet security companies that counter them.
  3. Bangladeshi media say access to YouTube, one of the world's top Internet sites for sharing video clips, has been blocked in the interest of national security.
  4. While the corporation worries about its Internet data security, computer hackers – or tabloid newspaper reporters, as in the case of news of the world – could be busy eavesdropping on phone calls.

Other meanings of WIS