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Answer for the clue "The property of being helpless in the face of attack ", 15 letters:
defencelessness

Word definitions for defencelessness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the property of being helpless in the face of attack [syn: defenselessness , unprotectedness ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or condition of being defenceless.

Usage examples of defencelessness.

And it was not many weeks before just that peculiar temptation which does not put itself forth with wanton or charming thoughtlessness, but with good-natured and cold shamelessness debases itself, had discovered me in my defencelessness and made of me an easy prey.