Access Control List (ACL)

A list of permissions attached to an object that specifies which users or system processes are granted access to resourc...

Privilege Escalation

An attack where a user gains elevated access to resources that are normally protected, beyond what their assigned permis...

Firewall

A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined securi...

IDS (Intrusion Detection System)

A device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations and gene...

SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)

A software solution that aggregates and analyzes security data from across the organization — including logs from firewa...

SOC (Security Operations Center)

A centralized unit staffed by security analysts who monitor an organization's IT infrastructure for cybersecurity threat...

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

A set of roles, policies, hardware, software, and procedures needed to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revok...

Digital Signature

A cryptographic technique that uses asymmetric encryption to verify the authenticity, integrity, and non-repudiation of ...