Word Notes
A fun and informative cybersecurity audio glossary from N2K.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 6 minutes
- Episodes
- 272
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) (noun)
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A stack of security software solutions and tools that allow organizations to orchestrate disparate internal and external tools which feed pre-built au…
00:06:26 |
Tue 26 Nov 2024
personally identifiable information (PII) (noun)
A term of legal art that defines the types of data and circumstances that permits a third party to directly or indirectly identify an individual with collected data.
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00:07:26 |
Tue 19 Nov 2024
secure access service edge (SASE) (noun)
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A security architecture that incorporates the cloud shared responsibility model, a vendor provided security stack, an SD-WAN abstraction layer, and network peering with on…
00:08:25 |
Tue 12 Nov 2024
red teaming (noun)
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The practice of emulating known adversary behavior against an organization's actual defensive posture.
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00:06:26 |
Tue 05 Nov 2024
next generation firewall (noun)
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A layer seven security orchestration platform deployed at the boundary between internal workloads slash data storage and untrusted sources that blocks…
00:07:27 |
Tue 29 Oct 2024
fast flux (noun)
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A network designed to obfuscate the location of a cyber adversary's command and control server by manipulating the domain name system, or DNS, in a way that ro…
00:07:13 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
encryption (noun)
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The process of converting plain text into an unrecognizable form or secret code to hide its true meaning.
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00:06:47 |
Tue 15 Oct 2024
keylogger (noun)
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Software or hardware that records the computer keys pressed by a user.
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00:05:30 |
Tue 08 Oct 2024
non-fungible tokens (NFT) (noun)
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Digital assets that are cryptographically protected on a blockchain and contain unique identification codes and metadata that makes them one of a kind.
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00:05:34 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
multi-factor authentication (noun)
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The use of two or more verification methods to gain access to an account.
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00:06:01 |
Tue 24 Sep 2024
machine learning (noun)
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A programming technique where the developer doesn't specify each step of the algorithm in code, but instead teaches the algorithm to learn from the experience.
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00:06:16 |
Tue 17 Sep 2024
intelligence (noun)
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The process of turning raw information into intelligence products that leaders use to make decisions with.
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00:05:56 |
Tue 10 Sep 2024
SaaS (noun)
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A cloud-based software distribution method where app infrastructure, performance, and security are maintained by a service provider and accessible to users,…
00:06:04 |
Tue 03 Sep 2024
brute-force attack (noun)
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A cryptographic hack that relies on guessing all possible letter combinations of a targeted password until the correct codeword is discovered.
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00:06:32 |
Tue 27 Aug 2024
decryption (noun)
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A process of converting encrypted data into something that a human or computer can understand.
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00:07:28 |
Tue 20 Aug 2024
denial-of-service attack (noun)
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A cyber attack designed to impair or eliminate access to online services or data.
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00:06:37 |
Tue 13 Aug 2024
cold boot attack (noun)
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A type of side channel attack in which an attacker with physical access to a computer performs a memory dump of a computer’s Random Access Mem…
00:06:59 |
Tue 06 Aug 2024
Encore: cloud computing (noun)
On-demand pay-as-you-go Internet delivered compute, storage, infrastructure, and security services that are partially managed by the cloud provider and partially managed by the customer.
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00:06:16 |
Tue 30 Jul 2024
Encore: APT (noun)
An acronym for Advanced Persistent Threat to describe hacker groups or campaigns normally, but not always, associated with nation state cyber espionage and continuous low-level cyber conflict operati…
00:06:52 |
Tue 23 Jul 2024
Encore: backdoor (noun)
An undocumented or publicly unknown method to access a computer system undetected or to break a cypher used to encode messages.
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00:05:54 |
Tue 16 Jul 2024
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