In computer security, a threat is a potential negative action or event enabled by a vulnerability that results in an unwanted impact to a computer system...
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inside information concerning the organization's security practices, data and computer systems. The threat may involve fraud, the theft of confidential or...
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the deep and dark web. In recent years, threat intelligence has become a crucial part of companies' cyber security strategy since it allows companies to...
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integrity and security of computer systems. Exploits can cause unintended or unanticipated behavior in systems, potentially leading to severe security breaches...
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Computer security software or cybersecurity software is any computer program designed to influence information security. This is often taken in the context...
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"threat tree" in his book, "Fundamentals of Computer Security Technology." The concept of a threat tree was based on decision tree diagrams. Threat trees...
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Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software, systems and...
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STRIDE model (redirect from STRIDE (security))
identifying computer security threats developed by Praerit Garg and Loren Kohnfelder at Microsoft. It provides a mnemonic for security threats in six categories...
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A security hacker or security researcher is someone who explores methods for breaching defenses and exploiting weaknesses in a computer system or network...
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Cyberattack (redirect from List of cyber attack threat trends)
(VM) identifies attack patterns, threats, and valuable assets, which can be physical or intangible. It addresses security concerns like confidentiality,...
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of computer viruses is challenging due to inconsistent naming conventions. To combat computer viruses and other malicious software, many security advisory...
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to computer security: Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software...
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someone's webmail account, to cracking the security of a bank. The maximum penalty for unauthorized access to a computer is two years in prison and a fine. There...
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persistent threat (APT) is a stealthy threat actor, typically a state or state-sponsored group, which gains unauthorized access to a computer network and...
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to detect and isolate advanced threats that evade existing security solutions." This is in contrast to traditional threat management measures, such as firewalls...
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Security information and event management (SIEM) is a field within computer security that combines security information management (SIM) and security...
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Bruce Schneier (redirect from Movie plot threat)
(/ˈʃnaɪ.ər/; born January 15, 1963) is an American cryptographer, computer security professional, privacy specialist, and writer. Schneier is an Adjunct...
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DREAD (risk assessment model) (category Computer security)
risk-assessing computer security threats that was formerly used at Microsoft. It provides a mnemonic for risk rating security threats using five categories...
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insiders as current threats. McAfee McAfee is an American global computer security software company. The company publishes a quarterly threat report that identifies...
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as an information technology security audit or a computer security audit. However, information security encompasses much more than IT. The auditor is responsible...
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There are various companies that provide computer security services, develop computer security software or resell software exploits. ADF Solutions Altor...
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indicators of compromise (IoC) threat intelligence. List of digital forensics tools Vulnerability management White hat (computer security) Red team Sypris Electronics...
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majority of active malware threats are trojan horse programs or computer worms rather than computer viruses. The term computer virus, coined by Fred Cohen...
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to face evolving threats. Endpoint security management is a software approach that helps to identify and manage the users' computer and data access over...
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Malware (redirect from Computer contaminant)
interferes with the user's computer security and privacy. Researchers tend to classify malware into one or more sub-types (i.e. computer viruses, worms, Trojan...
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Open Threat Exchange (OTX) is a crowd-sourced computer-security platform. It has more than 180,000 participants in 140 countries who share more than 19...
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Content Disarm & Reconstruction (category Computer security)
ExeFilter Advanced persistent threat Computer security Cyber threats Deep Content Inspection Internet security Content Threat Removal Santarcangelo, Michael...
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Biometrics Computer security Door security Executive protection Guard tour patrol system Information security Infrastructure security Logical security Nuclear...
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Vulnerabilities are flaws in a computer system that weaken the overall security of the system. Despite intentions to achieve complete correctness, virtually...
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provide security (security company, security police, security forces, security service, security agency, security guard, cyber security systems, security cameras...
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