IDS (Intrusion Detection System)

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

IPS (Intrusion Prevention System)

A network security tool that monitors network traffic flows to detect and actively prevent identified threats in real ti...

Packet Sniffing

The practice of capturing and analyzing network traffic data packets as they travel across a network using tools like Wi...

Malware

Malicious software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems, encompassing a broad ca...

Ransomware

A type of malware that encrypts a victim's files or locks system access and demands a ransom payment (typically in crypt...

Phishing

A social engineering attack that uses fraudulent emails, text messages (smishing), or phone calls (vishing) to trick use...

Rootkit

A collection of software tools that enables unauthorized access to a computer while actively hiding its presence from th...

Incident Response

The organized approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach or cyberattack with the goal of lim...