securityapp

noun
UK /sɪˈkjʊərəti æp/
US /sɪˈkjʊrəti æp/

A security app is a program on your phone that helps keep you and your things safe.

My dad installed a security app to protect his phone from bad websites.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A program that watches over a building using cameras or alarms.

The school uses a security app to check the cameras at night.

3. A tool that keeps private information secret on a computer.

This security app hides my messages so no one else can read them.

4. A service that warns you when someone tries to break into an account.

The security app sent a warning when a stranger tried to log in.