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What is credential stuffing?

Credential stuffing tries username and password pairs stolen from other breaches against new sites, hoping …

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What is credit card fraud?

Credit card fraud is any unauthorized use of card numbers, accounts, or payment credentials, and it is …

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What is critical infrastructure?

Critical infrastructure covers services whose failure would seriously harm the public, including energy …

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What is cryptography?

Cryptography is the mathematical field that designs and studies methods for secrecy, integrity, and reliable …

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What is cryptojacking?

Cryptojacking is secret mining that uses someone else's computer or browser to create cryptocurrency without …

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What is cyberbullying?

Cyberbullying is repeated hostile behavior online that targets a person through messages, posts, or exclusion …

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What is cybercrime?

Cybercrime is unlawful conduct that uses computers or networks to steal, defraud, disrupt, or harass people …

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What is cyber defense?

Cyber defense is the organized work of preparing for, withstanding, and recovering from hostile activity …

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What is cyber insurance?

Cyber insurance is a policy that transfers some financial loss after a covered security or privacy incident …

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What is cyber intelligence?

Cyber intelligence is analyzed context about the digital environment that leaders use when they set security …

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What is cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, data, and people from unauthorized access, disruption …

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What is cybersecurity risk?

Cybersecurity risk is the chance and the impact of events that harm confidentiality, integrity, or …

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What is cybersecurity training?

Cybersecurity training teaches staff how to handle data, recognize deception, and report incidents during …

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What is cyber threat intelligence?

Cyber threat intelligence describes adversaries, their campaigns, and the signs of their activity so …

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What is data encryption?

Data encryption transforms stored or transmitted information so that only holders of the proper key can read …

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What is data integrity?

Data integrity means records stay complete and unaltered except when an authorized person or process changes …

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What is data loss prevention?

Data loss prevention watches for sensitive information leaving through mail, the web, or removable devices …

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What is data privacy?

Data privacy governs how personal information may be collected, used, shared, stored, and deleted by an …

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What is data theft?

Data theft is the unauthorized copying or taking of information so the rightful owner loses full control over …

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What is DDoS?

A DDoS event is a flood of traffic from many sources that exhausts a service until legitimate users cannot …

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