Word of the Day – August 18, 2025

sponsorship

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun The act of sponsoring (either officially or financially). (used 3 times in citations and controls)
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Noun Enterprise-wide support of cybersecurity objectives by senior management as demonstrated by formal policy or by declarations of management’s commitment to the cybersecurity program along with provision of resources. Senior management monitors the performance and execution of the cybersecurity program and is actively involved in the ongoing improvement of all aspects of the cybersecurity program. (used 31 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural sponsorships
Plural Possessive sponsorships'
Possessive sponsorship's

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