Cybersecurity 1 Flashcards

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the practice of ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by protecting networks, devices, people, and data from unauthorized access or criminal exploitation.

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Cybersecurity

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A review of an organization’s security records, activities, and other related documents. For example, an analyst may examine in-house security issues, such as making sure that confidential information, like individual computer passwords, isn’t available to all employees.

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Security Audit

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any person or group who presents a security risk.

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Threat Actor

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someone outside of the organization trying to gain access to private information, networks or devices.

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External Threat

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A threat that comes from current or former employees, external vendors, or trusted partners.

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Internal threat

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