What are security controls? Security controls are countermeasures that can be taken to avoid, detect, prevent or minimize security risks to physical property or digital assets like computer systems, sensitive information, etc. Security controls protect the...
What is an attack surface? Attackers often exploit security vulnerabilities present in an application, software, or system to enter a network or system. They may infect systems present in the network with malware and use the malware to steal sensitive data. An attack...
What is capability-based security? Capability-based security is a concept in which a capability or unforgeable token of authority is used by a user program to access an object. The capability or token of authority contains a value that refers to an object with a set...
What is the CIA Triad? At the core of information security is the assurance that information is not compromised when any critical issue arises. There can be many critical issues such as natural disasters, server malfunctions, physical damage to computers or theft of...
What is Defense in Depth? In the medieval era, there used to be multiple layers of security in a castle. The multiple layers of security used to make sure it takes months for an attacker to penetrate the layers of security. A similar concept is used in cybersecurity....
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