csi

/ˈsiːˌɛsˈaɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A set of standards for information technology, originally developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

“The company will implement the new CSI standards for data security.”

2. noun

A branch of forensic science that deals with the analysis of physical evidence found at crime scenes.

“The CSI team collected and analyzed the DNA samples from the crime scene.”

3. initialism

Crime Scene Investigation, a popular television drama series.

“I love watching the show CSI on TV.”

4. acronym

Computer Security Incident, a type of security breach.

“The company suffered a CSI due to a phishing attack.”

Synonyms

  • forensic science
  • information technology standards
  • security breach

Antonyms

  • crime prevention
  • information security best practices