Broken Shield Crack black filled icon

About the Broken Shield Crack black filled icon

A classic pointed shield sits inside a thin circular frame, cut clean across the middle by an irregular wave-shaped crack that separates the upper and lower halves. The gap between the two pieces signals that defenses have failed: a security breach, expired protection, a vulnerability, or an unprotected account. Use it in threat dashboards, antivirus and firewall alerts, insurance lapse notices, and cybersecurity presentations.

The upper half keeps the shield's straight shoulders while the lower half tapers to a point, and the ragged split line runs edge to edge so the break is obvious in a glance. It contrasts well with an intact shield or check-shield icon for before-and-after states. At small sizes the crack reads better in outline than filled.

This is the solid black filled version of the broken shield crack icon: a bold silhouette that reads clearly at 16-24 px and on dark or busy backgrounds, and prints well in one colour.

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Free for personal and commercial use with attribution.