Software designed to prevent cheating in video games. "anti-cheat software" on the Word Notes podcast.

In anti-phishing training, the percentage of users tested who took one of the following unsafe actions in response to a simulated phishing email: clicking the embedded link, entering data on a landing ...

A condition announced by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to draw attention to a temporary period of high alert, associated with expectation of a connected wave of ...

A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is a hardware- or software-based network security system that detects and blocks sophisticated attacks by enforcing security policies at the application level in ...

Terms often used in discussions of cyber security, briefly defined. Your corrections, suggestions, and recommendations for additional entries are welcome: email the editor at [email protected].

Andrew Hammond, Ph.D. is Historian & Curator at the International Spy Museum, home of the world's preeminent collection of intelligence-related artifacts. Previous chapters have included seven years ...

Relativity CSO & CIO, Amanda Fennell, champions the data security of Relativity and its customers. She and her team were recognized as 2021 CSO50 award winners and received a 2021 Cybersecurity ...

An approach to detecting mallware in which a unique identifier, normally a specific string of code or the hash of known malicious code, is established as associated with some piece of malware. When ...

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Andrew Hammond, Ph.D. is Historian & Curator at the International Spy Museum, home of the world's preeminent collection of intelligence-related artifacts. Previous chapters have included seven years ...

A forensic technique where practitioners capture an entire image of a system and analyze the contents offline. "dead-box forensics" on the Word Notes podcast.

Ineffectual confirmation of a user's identity or authentication in session management. One of OWASP's top-ten categories of application security risk. "OWASP identification and authentication failure" ...