AP US Government

study guides for every class

that actually explain what's on your next test

National Security

from class:

AP US Government

Definition

National security refers to the measures taken by a state to ensure the safety of its citizens, economy, and institutions against threats. These threats can be internal or external, physical or cybernetic.

congrats on reading the definition of National Security. now let's actually learn it.

ok, let's learn stuff

"National Security" also found in:

© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.