Cybersecurity
Quick Definition
Protecting systems, networks, and data from digital attacks
Full Definition
The practice of protecting systems, networks, and data from digital attacks.
Examples
threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response
Related Terms
information-security
network-security
application-security
More Security Terms
Vulnerability Assessment
Systematic review of security weaknesses
Digital Signature
Cryptographic mechanism verifying digital message authenticity
RBAC
Access control method restricting access by user roles
Zero Trust
Security model verifying every user and device always
HSTS
Header enforcing HTTPS-only browser connections
Security Audit
Systematic evaluation of organizational security posture