This is the 958th most frequent Hebrew word.
בסיכון
At risk.
'בסיכון' in this context expresses exposure to danger or an unfavorable condition.
הפרויקט כעת בסיכון בשל חוסר תקציב.
The project is currently at risk due to a lack of budget.
In this sentence, 'בסיכון' describes groups of people who are more likely to face danger or harm due to circumstances, such as health vulnerabilities.
מומחים המליצו שצעדים נוספים יינקטו כדי לשמור על אוכלוסיות בסיכון בזמן המגפה.
Experts recommended that additional measures be taken to protect populations at risk during the pandemic.
Here, 'בסיכון' refers to information that is exposed and could potentially be compromised.