IT User
IT User: Any individual who uses the technology resources, systems, or services provided by an organization. This includes employees, contractors, consultants, or external parties, depending on the access permissions. Users must adhere to specific guidelines and policies to ensure responsible usage and maintain the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of data and systems.
Malware Inspection
Malware Inspection: The process of examining files or systems for the presence of malicious software. It can involve a range of techniques, from simple signature-based detection (matching files against a database of known malware) to more sophisticated behavioral or heuristic analysis (looking for abnormal behavior or characteristics that suggest malware). Regular and thorough malware inspections […]
IT-related incident
IT-related incident: An event or occurrence that impacts the availability, confidentiality, or integrity of an organization’s information technology systems. It can be caused by natural disasters, cyber-attacks, human error, or equipment failure. It is used in incident response and disaster recovery planning. Examples include a ransomware attack, a power outage, or a server crash.
Malware
Malware: A term used to describe any software that is designed to cause harm to a computer or network. It is used to refer to a variety of malicious software, such as viruses, worms, ransomware, and spyware. Examples include the WannaCry ransomware, the Mirai botnet, and the Stuxnet worm.
Java applets
Java applets: Java applets were small Java programs that could run in a web browser to provide interactive features on web pages. However, due to security concerns and the rise of alternative technologies, applets have become largely obsolete and are no longer supported by most web browsers. Modern web development practices utilize alternative technologies like […]
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Managed Detection and Response (MDR): A security service where a third-party provider continuously monitors a network for security threats and responds to them in real-time. It is used in organizations that do not have the resources or expertise to handle security threats on their own. Examples include monitoring network activity for malware and responding to […]