"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 accompanying data; especially the modification, deletion, destruction, or release of data in computers. It includes methods of forestalling interference by computer viruses or computer hackers aiming to compromise stored data.
| Descriptor ID |
D016494
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.134 N04.452.910.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Computer Security- Computer Security
- Security, Computer
- Cybersecurity
- Cyber Security
- Security, Cyber
Computer Worms- Computer Worms
- Computer Worm
- Worm, Computer
- Worms, Computer
Data Encryption- Data Encryption
- Data Encryptions
- Encryption, Data
- Encryptions, Data
Computer Hackers- Computer Hackers
- Computer Hacker
- Hacker, Computer
- Hackers, Computer
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Computer Security" by people in Profiles.
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Cybersecurity in radiology: Cautionary Tales, Proactive Prevention, and What to do When You Get Hacked. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2025 Mar-Apr; 54(2):245-250.
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The Veterans Precision Oncology Data Commons: Transforming VA data into a national resource for research in precision oncology. Semin Oncol. 2019 Aug - Oct; 46(4-5):314-320.
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Privacy-Preserving Generative Deep Neural Networks Support Clinical Data Sharing. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 07; 12(7):e005122.
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Cybersecurity for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: What Should You Know? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 03 20; 71(11):1284-1288.
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Perfect Storm of Inpatient Communication Needs and an Innovative Solution Utilizing Smartphones and Secured Messaging. Appl Clin Inform. 2016 08 10; 7(3):777-89.
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The Medical Science DMZ. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2016 11; 23(6):1199-1201.
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Design and implementation of a privacy preserving electronic health record linkage tool in Chicago. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2015 Sep; 22(5):1072-80.
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Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Practice: The CAPriCORN Infrastructure. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2015; 216:584-8.
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CAPriCORN: Chicago Area Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014 Jul-Aug; 21(4):607-11.
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Mobile health technology evaluation: the mHealth evidence workshop. Am J Prev Med. 2013 Aug; 45(2):228-36.