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Cyber Glossary

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Data backup
Darknet
Data security
Drive-by Malware
DOS & DDOS Attack
Doxing
Double Extortion Ransomware

E

Employee awareness
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
EU-Genral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Evil twin
Exploit

F

Fake Antivirus
Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)
Firewall

G

H

Hacker
Headhunter Scam
Honeypot
Hosted in Germany
Https

I

Incident Response
Incident Response Plan
Industry 4.0 – Smart Devices
Incognito Mode
Internet of Things (IoT)

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JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)

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L

Least Privilege

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Malvertising
Malware
Man-in-the-middle-Angriff
Multi-factor authentication

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Network security
Network access

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Open ports
Open Threat Exchange

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P

Password manager
Password security
Patches
Personal data
Phishing
Phishing simulation

R

Ransomware
Remote-Protokolle
Responsible Disclosure
Rootkit

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Virus scanner
Virus
Vishing
VPN

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Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Webcrawler
Worm (Computer worm)

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XSS (Cross-site Scripting)

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Z

Zero-Day Malware

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