securityaudit
nounUK /sɪˈkjʊərəti ˈɔːdɪt/
US /sɪˈkjʊrəti ˈɔdɪt/
A check to see if a place or computer is safe from danger.
The school did a security audit to make sure the doors locked properly.
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2. A careful look at a company's computer systems to find weak spots.
The bank hired experts to run a security audit on its website.
3. An official examination of how well guards and alarms protect a building.
After the break-in, the museum ordered a full security audit.
4. A review of rules and records to confirm private information is kept safe.
The hospital's security audit showed that patient files were stored correctly.