A security model that requires strict identity verification for every user and device, regardless of location.

Dividing a network into smaller, isolated segments to enhance security and limit lateral movement of threats.

The use of technology to perform security tasks with minimal human intervention, improving efficiency and response times.

Ongoing verification of user identities throughout a session, ensuring access is granted based on real-time assessments.

The collection of hardware and software components that support cloud computing services, including servers, storage, and networking.

A principle that grants users only the permissions necessary to perform their tasks, minimizing potential security risks.

Simulated cyber attacks on a system to identify vulnerabilities and assess the effectiveness of security measures.

A systematic evaluation of a system's security weaknesses, often leading to actionable remediation strategies.

Frameworks and technologies that ensure the right individuals access the right resources at the right times.

Solutions that aggregate and analyze security data from across an organization to detect and respond to incidents.

Adherence to laws, regulations, and guidelines relevant to an organization's operations, particularly regarding data security.

Sets of guidelines and standards that organizations must follow to ensure compliance and maintain security.

An in-depth analysis of a real-world example, often used to illustrate successful implementation of security principles.

The process of identifying potential threats to a system and developing strategies to mitigate them.

The identification and evaluation of risks associated with potential security threats to an organization.

A structured approach to managing and mitigating the impact of a security breach or cyber attack.

Metrics used to evaluate the success of an organization in achieving its security objectives.

A list that defines permissions attached to an object, specifying who can access it and what actions they can perform.

The process of converting data into a coded format to prevent unauthorized access.

Strategies and tools used to ensure sensitive data is not lost, misused, or accessed by unauthorized users.

A security measure that requires multiple forms of verification before granting access to a system.

Safeguards or countermeasures implemented to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.

The practice of protecting applications by identifying, fixing, and preventing security vulnerabilities.

Measures taken to protect the integrity of a network and its data, including hardware and software technologies.

An incident where unauthorized access to sensitive data occurs, potentially leading to data loss or exposure.