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threatscape

threatscape noun: the various possible threats; the spectrum of possible threats.

Noun

threatscape (plural threatscapes)

  1. The various possible threats; the spectrum of possible threats.
    • "...which made me realize that perhaps there isn't a common agreement amongst the infosec industry about the threatscape and how we should prioritize our response to them."2008, The Risk Digest from Forum on Risks to the Public in Computers and Related Systems, archived at http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/25.29.html#subj9, post by Barrett, Michael
    • 6. Survey the threatscape. To adequately secure their companies, CIOs need to understand and monitor all the dangers [...]2001 March 1, Angela Genusa, “12 Keys For Locking Up Tight”, in CIO

threatscape meaning in Bengali

threatscape in Bengali

বিভিন্ন সম্ভাব্য হুমকি, সম্ভাব্য হুমকির ব্যাপ্তি

Examples of threatscape in a sentence

  • "In my opinion, given today's threatscape, thinking of not doing anything regarding ESM is as antiquated as thinking that a firewall or even passwords aren't needed.2006, Brian T. Contos, Enemy at the water cooler: real-life stories of insider threats ..., page 91:
  • "When we emerge, blinking in the sunlight, from the Malware Museum, we find that some of these bots on the threatscape are still with us in some form."2007, David Harley, AVIEN malware defense guide for the Enterprise, page 58:

Forms of threatscape

pluralthreatscapes

Origin of threatscape

From threat + -scape.

Questions about threatscape

What does threatscape mean?
Threatscape means the various possible threats; the spectrum of possible threats.
What is threatscape in Bengali?
Threatscape in Bengali is বিভিন্ন সম্ভাব্য হুমকি, সম্ভাব্য হুমকির ব্যাপ্তি. See Threatscape meaning in Bengali.
How do you use threatscape in a sentence?
"In my opinion, given today's threatscape, thinking of not doing anything regarding ESM is as antiquated as thinking that a firewall or even passwords aren't needed.
What part of speech is threatscape?
Threatscape is a noun.
What is the plural of threatscape?
The plural of threatscape is threatscapes.

Words near threatscape in the dictionary

  1. threatned
  2. threatning
  3. threatnings
  4. threatproof
  5. threats
  6. threatscape
  7. threatscapes
  8. threatsome
  9. threatspot
  10. threatspots
  11. Threatt

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Adapted from Wiktionary: threatscape (page history and authors); threatscape (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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