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 […]
JavaScript
JavaScript: A programming language used to create interactive and dynamic content on websites. It is executed by the web browser and allows for user input and real-time updates on a web page. It is used in web development and front-end web programming. Examples include a search bar or a form on a website.
Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs)
Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs): Specialized companies that provide outsourced monitoring and management of security systems and devices. Services often include managed firewalls, intrusion detection, virtual private networks, vulnerability scanning, and anti-viral services, among others. MSSPs offer their expertise and dedicated resources to help organizations secure their information systems, manage risk, and meet compliance demands.
Journal entry
Journal entry: A written record of a financial transaction or other business event. It includes the date, description, and amount of the transaction and is used to track and document business activities. It is used in accounting and auditing. Examples include recording a sale or recording a payment.
Jump hosts
Jump hosts: A computer or server that acts as an intermediary between a user’s device and the target system they are trying to access. It is used to securely connect to remote networks and improve the security of remote access. Examples of jump hosts include VPN servers and bastion hosts.