Internet Security Association And Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP)
Internet Security Association And Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP): A protocol used for securely negotiating, establishing, and managing security associations (SAs) between devices. It is commonly used in VPNs and other secure communication systems to establish a secure connection.
Interpreters
Interpreters: Interpreters are software components that execute source code line by line, translating it into machine-executable instructions in real-time rather than compiling the code into machine language beforehand. This allows for immediate program execution but can result in slower performance compared to compiled languages. They are essential for scripting languages like Python, Ruby, and JavaScript.
Interrogation
Interrogation: The act of questioning or interrogating someone to obtain information. It is used in law enforcement, intelligence gathering, and other contexts to obtain information from individuals or groups. Examples include police interrogations of suspects and intelligence agencies interrogating captured enemies. Interrogation in another context can also include inspecting authentication and network logs while investigating […]
Interrupt
Interrupt: A signal from a device or software program to the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, indicating that the device or program needs immediate attention. It is used in computer systems to allow devices and programs to communicate with the CPU and get processing time. Examples of interrupts include keyboard input, mouse movement, […]
Intruder
Intruder: An individual or entity that gains or attempts to gain unauthorized access to a system, network, or data. Intruders can originate from both outside and within an organization and may have various motives, including theft of information, disruption of services, or exploitation of resources for illicit activities. Identifying and responding to potential intruders is […]
Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
Intrusion Detection System (IDS): A device or software application that monitors a network or system for malicious activities or policy violations. These systems work by collecting and analyzing information from various areas within a computer or a network to identify possible security breaches, which include both intrusions (attacks from outside the organization) and misuse (attacks […]