This is the 2061st most frequent German word.
sichert
"Secures" or "ensures."
Here, 'sichert' is used in the sense of 'to secure' or 'protects'.
Das Backup sichert die Daten vor Verlust.
The backup secures the data from loss.
In this context, 'sichert' means to 'insure' or 'provide safety'.
Die Organisation sichert ihre Mitglieder gegen Risiken ab.
The organization insures its members against risks.
Here, 'sichert' conveys the act of acquiring something definitively for oneself.