Gadit

cyber

Definitions
1adjectiverelating to computers, information technology, and virtual reality, especially the internet.
The company is investing in cyber security to protect its data.
Cyber attacks have become a major concern for businesses worldwide.
She is studying cyber law to understand the legal aspects of the internet.
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Word Origin
Language
Greek
Original word
kubernētēs
Originally meant
steersman, governor
Background
The term 'cyber' is derived from 'cybernetics', a word coined in the 1940s by Norbert Wiener to describe the study of control and communication in animals and machines. It comes from the Greek word 'kubernētēs', meaning 'steersman' or 'governor'.