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security hole

security hole noun: a security vulnerability in a computer system.

Noun

security hole (plural security holes)

  1. (computer security) A security vulnerability in a computer system.

Forms of security hole

pluralsecurity holes

Questions about security hole

What does security hole mean?
Security hole means a security vulnerability in a computer system.
What part of speech is security hole?
Security hole is a noun.
What is the plural of security hole?
The plural of security hole is security holes.

Words near security hole in the dictionary

  1. security distance
  2. security distances
  3. security forces
  4. security guard
  5. security guards
  6. security hole
  7. security holes
  8. security housing unit
  9. security housing units
  10. security interest
  11. security interests

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