security box
/sɛkʊrɪti ˈbɒks/ · secur-i-ty box
noun
- A container designed to protect valuable items, such as cash, jewelry, or important documents, from theft or damage. The store owner kept the cash in a security box behind the counter.
noun
- A secure container used to store sensitive or confidential information, such as passwords or encryption keys. The IT department used a security box to store the company's encryption keys.
noun
- A safe or vault used to store valuable items, such as cash or jewelry, in a secure location. The bank's security box was designed to withstand a fire or other disaster.
Did you know? The term 'security box' has been used in various contexts, including banking, finance, and information technology, to refer to a secure container used to protect valuable items or sensitive information.