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essential terms explained
All (72)
Access Control (9)
Application Security (5)
Cloud Security (5)
Cryptography (7)
Forensics (4)
Fundamentals (10)
GRC (9)
Network Security (9)
Threats & Attacks (14)
Access Control
9 terms
Access Control List (ACL)
Authentication
Authorization
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Zero Trust
Privilege Escalation
Least Privilege
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Application Security
5 terms
OWASP
SAST (Static Application Security Testing)
DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing)
DevSecOps
CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Cloud Security
5 terms
Cloud Security
Shared Responsibility Model
CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker)
Container Security
IAM (Identity and Access Management)
Cryptography
7 terms
Encryption
Hashing
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Digital Certificate
AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
TLS (Transport Layer Security)
Digital Signature
Forensics
4 terms
Digital Forensics
Chain of Custody
Volatile Memory
Log Analysis
Fundamentals
10 terms
CIA Triad
Defense in Depth
Threat Intelligence
Patch Management
EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response)
Honeypot
Sandboxing
Red Team
Blue Team
Purple Team
GRC
9 terms
Risk Assessment
Vulnerability Assessment
Penetration Testing
Compliance
NIST Framework
ISO 27001
GDPR
Incident Response
Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
Network Security
9 terms
Firewall
VPN (Virtual Private Network)
IDS (Intrusion Detection System)
IPS (Intrusion Prevention System)
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)
SOC (Security Operations Center)
Packet Sniffing
Port Scanning
Threats & Attacks
14 terms
Malware
Ransomware
Phishing
SQL Injection
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service)
Man-in-the-Middle (MITM)
Social Engineering
Zero-Day Exploit
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
Brute Force Attack
Buffer Overflow
Rootkit
Spear Phishing