"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.
Protective measures against unauthorized access to or interference with computer operating systems, telecommunications, or data structures, especially the modification, deletion, destruction, or release of data in computers. It includes methods of forestalling interference by computer viruses or so-called computer hackers aiming to compromise stored data.
| Descriptor ID |
D016494
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.209 N04.452.910.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Computer Hackers- Computer Hackers
- Computer Hacker
- Hacker, Computer
- Hackers, Computer
Computer Worms- Computer Worms
- Computer Worm
- Worm, Computer
- Worms, Computer
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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