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noun • (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust • (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet • a fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Resistance against attack, danger or harm; a country’s military forces; the plea of the accused in a lawsuit; or, the action of protecting one’s goal or wicket against the opposition | ||||||
noun • (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires • (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring • the defendant and his legal advisors collectively • an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack • the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions • the justification for some act or belief • a structure used to defend against attack • a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him • (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies • protection from harm • the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Participated in a coordinated online attack | ||||||
verb • To form or unite into a brigade; to group together. | ||||||||
Computer Securitysystem Against Online Attack Crossword Clue
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FIREWALL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FIREWALL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Large fine against online pest – in beginning showing restraint
Telegraph Toughie -
29 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 29 Sep 2023 |
2 | Not online, online
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29 Sep 2024 | New York Times / 29 Sep 2024 |
3 | Participated in a coordinated online attack | |
4 | Protect against attack
The Guardian Quick -
30 Oct 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Oct 1999 |
5 | Resistance against attack, danger or harm; a country’s military forces; the plea of the accused in a lawsuit; or, the action of protecting one’s goal or wicket against the opposition
Telegraph Herculis -
17 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 17 Apr 2023 |
6 | The idea that an attack on one member nation of an alliance is considered an attack on all member nations | |
7 | __ guard (defense against a surprise attack, perhaps)
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01 May 2005 | New York Times Bonus / 01 May 2005 |
