cyberpower
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[edit]cyberpower (countable and uncountable, plural cyberpowers)
- (countable, uncountable) Power exerted in or through the Internet or cyberspace.
- 2002, Tim Jordan, Cyberpower: An Introduction to the Politics of Cyberspace, page 212:
- This is the fundamental dynamic between the cyberpowers of the individual and the social. It is also a dynamic driven forward by the third level of cyberpower.
- (countable) An entity possessing such power.
- 2014, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security, page 45:
- Major cyberpowers have engaged in cyberespionage on each other, and committed acts of disruption of information operations or degrading of stored information.