Behavior Analytics: The study of patterns and anomalies in data related to user or system behavior to detect potential threats. By establishing a baseline of 'normal' activity, this approach can highlight unusual or suspicious actions that deviate from the baseline, indicating a possible security issue. It is widely used for detecting sophisticated attacks that may not trigger traditional security alerts, aiding in timely response to potential threats.

Behavior Blocking: A proactive security technique that monitors and controls the activities of applications to prevent malicious or abnormal actions. Rather than relying on known malware signatures, this method focuses on the actions an application attempts to perform. If these actions match predefined or dynamically learned malicious behavior patterns, the action is blocked, providing a layer of protection against both known and unknown threats.

Bell-LaPadula Model: A formal model designed for enforcing access control in government and military applications, primarily focusing on maintaining the confidentiality of information. It is known for the "no read up, no write down" rules, which prevent unauthorized access and data leakage.

Benchmark: A standard or reference point used to evaluate the performance of a system, process, or product. It is commonly used in testing and optimization to compare and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of different solutions. Examples include performance metrics, test cases, and reference data.

Benchmarking: The process of comparing the performance of a system, process, or product against a benchmark to evaluate its quality and identify areas for improvement. It is commonly used in industries such as manufacturing, finance, and technology to assess and optimize performance. Examples include process audits, customer surveys, and competitive analysis.

Benefit: A positive outcome or advantage that results from an action, decision, or investment. It is commonly used in business and policy analysis to evaluate the value and impact of different options. Examples include cost savings, increased productivity, and improved customer satisfaction.