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Advanced persistent threats

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Sophisticated hacker attack that leaves behind malware. Goal is to remain in the system as long as possible before being detected

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Black hat

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Person who attempts to gain access to a computer system with criminal intent.

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Penetration Testing

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White Box - Tester has been provided range info
Black Box -No information has been given to the testers
Grey Box - Tester has been provided some limited info

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Bleeding edge tech

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Tech so new they are likely to cause damage and become unstable

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Bot

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Computer program designed for a specific task. Hacker using a bot is called a bot herder.

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Dark web

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Websites that hide their server location

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DDos

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Distributed denial of service. Cyber attacks designed to disrupt people’s use of computer systems

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Ethical hacking

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Use of white hats to test venerability of computer systems.

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Exfiltrate

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Move data with a degree of secrecy

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Internet of things

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Incorporation of everyday items into a network. Lights

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Kill chain

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Defense model that uses structure of attack to build a defense strategy

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Malware

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Malicious software used by hackers

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Moore’s law

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Over the history of computing, the processing power of computer doubles every 2 years

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Polymorphic malware

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Malware that can change attributes to help avoid detection.

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Ransomware

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Malware that holds data hostage until money is paid to hacker

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16
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Residual risk

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Risk remaining after controls are put in place

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Resilience

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The ability to remain functional in the face of a threat

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Spear phishing

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Email that targets a specific person or group that pretends to come from a legit source, i.e. boss to staff

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Spoofing

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Concealing the true space of information by impersonation

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Spyware

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Malware that gathers information and transmits data to hacker

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White hat

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Security specialist who breaks into system by invitation

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SLAM

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Simultaneous localization and mapping

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Kinect

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Sensing device that could be used to solve the Slam issue in robots

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Waze

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Uses social networking to provide real time traffic information

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Fin tech

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Financial technology (Venmo, cash app, Apple Pay)

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Reg tech

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Technology that automates compliance with regulations or identifies potential violations

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27
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Block chain

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Distributed open ledger

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28
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Digital risk

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Digital connectedness increase risk

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29
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Risk Mgt Framework

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Essential steps in the implementation and support of rm process

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Risk architecture

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Communications and reporting structure

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Risk identification

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What might happen

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Risk analysis

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How might risk happen

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Risk appetite

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Determining the acceptable level of risk for the org

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Risk tolerance

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Line in the sand, level of risk past what can be absorbed by the org

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Business continuity

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Plan to continue operations after an incident

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Loss control

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Range of activities to reduce potential of risk

37
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Organizational resilience

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Ability to deal with risk

38
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General purpose technology

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GPT- Tech that is pervasive, improves over time, able to span new innovation
Example autonomous cars (combustion engine with digital tech)

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Recombinant innovation

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Combine or recombine ideas to come up with a new tech

Waze

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Internet of things

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Network of manufactured good that can send and receive data over the internet. (Appliances)

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RASP

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Risk Architecture, risk Strategy, risk Protocols

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Risk

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The effect of uncertainty on objectives

43
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Loss Prevention

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identify treatments that help prevent hazards, reduce the likelihood.

44
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Digitization Risk

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Risk of digitizing business

45
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Cyber Risk

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Risk of protecting digitized data

46
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Red Team

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Group of penetration testers by ethical hackers

47
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Hacker

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Person who engages in unauthorized access of data

48
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Malware

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Malicious software than can be inserted into digital devices

49
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Patch Management

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Controlled process used to deploy critical software updates

50
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BYOD

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Bring your own devices - increase risk of data

51
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Threat Actors

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Hacker type - whistle blowers/anti business groups, more interested in control than money

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Zero-Day attack

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First attack with a new malware, anti-malware are not equipped to identify this exploit

53
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EGGE Cyber Security Team

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Design for a good cyber security team

1) ethically diverse
2) geographically diverse
3) gender diverse
4) educationally diverse

54
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Containerization

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Isolate sections of a device

55
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Cyber Defense Points

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digital locations where cyber security controls can be added

56
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Single point of accountability

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All critical data processes that have a single point of accountability

57
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Social Engineering

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Manipulating people through personal interaction to gain access

58
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Decapitation

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Prevents device from communicating

59
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DLP

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Data Loss Prevention

60
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IDS

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Intrusion detection system - monitors data passing

61
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Defense In Depth Strategy

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multiple layers, check and balances

62
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Honey pot

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Trap (danger as the victim needs to engage with the hacker)

63
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Polymorphic

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Malware that can change to avoid detection

64
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SSL

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Secure Socket layers - secure encrypted protocol to prevent content from being intercepted

65
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Drive by download

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unintended download of virus through the internet

66
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Mobile Device Management

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MDM - Tech used to secure devices, remote wipe

67
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SIEM

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Security Incident & Event Mgt (process and capabilities required to clean up security incident)

68
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Security Incident vs Security Event

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Incident is major and event is a minor disruption

69
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Augmented Reality

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Overlaying of a virtual digital layer onto a view of the real world.

70
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Corporate Governance

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Set of relationships between an company, management, the board, shareholders, and other stakeholders

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