Cyber Security Glossary. Terms & Definitions
Navigate the complex world of cybersecurity with our comprehensive glossary. From APTs to zero-day vulnerabilities, discover clear definitions, examples and practical insights for security professionals and beginners alike.
Term | Quick Summary | Action |
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Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) |
Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) represent the most sophisticated category of cyber attacks with them often being conducted by nation-states or highly structured criminal groups. |
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Attack Surface |
Your company attack surface represents all possible entry points for cyber attacks. Discover how to identify, measure and secure these vulnerabilities. |
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Attack Vector |
Attack vectors are the specific methods cyber criminals use to breach your company defence. Discover the most common attack vectors targeting business, how to identify your vulnerabilities and the most effective strategies for protection. |
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Business Continuity Plan (BCP) |
A Business Continuity Plan is your companies operational insurance policy against cyber disruptions. Discover how to create a BCP that reduces downtime, financial losses and reputational damage when cyber incidents occur. |
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Business Email Compromise (BEC) |
Business Email Compromise has become the most financially damaging form of cyber attack, costing companies billions annually. Discover how these social engineering attacks work and why traditional security tools often miss them. |
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