Terms

What Is Active Directory (AD)? (Secure or Outdated?)
Active Directory Certificate Services
What Is Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)? (Simple)
Address Resolution Protocol
ARP Poisoning
Attack Surface
Authentication Tokens: Types, Benefits & Best Practices
Block Cipher
Byte
Ciphertext
What Is CISSP Certification? Should You Get It & How To Prep
Confidentiality: What It Is, How It Works, with Examples
What Is a Cryptographic Cipher? (Full Explanation)
What Are Cryptographic Hash Functions? Defined & Explained
What Is a Cryptographic Nonce? Defined & Explained
Top Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations You Need to Know
Cybersecurity Response Plan: What Is It, How to Create Yours
Data Encryption Standard (DES): A Straightforward Intro
Data Obfuscation
Data Vault
Decryption
What Is a Dictionary Attack? How Does It Work?
Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange Algorithm
What Is Digest Authentication? How Does It Work?
Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) & How It Works
DMZ
DNS Cache Poisoning
Domain Hijacking
What Is Domain Hijacking? How It Works, How to Protect Yourself
What Is Domain Name System (DNS)? How Does It Work?
Domain Spoofing
Elliptic Curve Cryptography
What Is Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA)?
What Is Email Hijacking? How It Works, How to Prevent It
What Is Encapsulating Security Protocol (ESP)?
What Is End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)? Guide to How It Works
Extensible Authentication Protocol
What Are Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)?
What Is a Federated Login? How Federated Identity Works
What Is File Transfer Protocol (FTP)? Explained
What Is the GSEC Certification? (And Is It Worth It?)
What Is a Hardware Security Token? Explained
What Is an HMAC-Based One-Time Password (HOTP)? How it Works
What Is a Key Distribution Center? How Does It Work?
Keystroke Logging
Logic Bomb
Network Security Key
Nonce
What Is NotPetya? Biggest Modern Cyberattack in History?
NT LAN Manager
What Is a One-Time Password (OTP)? How Does It Work?
Out-of-Band Authentication
Packet Sniffing
Password Complexity: Strengths, Weaknesses, Best Practices
Password Hashing
Password Reuse: Vulnerabilities & Best Practices
Password Salting
Patch
Personal Identification Number (PIN)
Plaintext
What Is a Proxy Server? How Does It Work? (Simple)
What Is Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)? Here's How It Works
QR Code Authentication
Salted Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism (SCRAM)
Script Kiddie
What Is Secure Shell (SSH?) How Does It Work?
What Is A Honeypot in Cybersecurity? Types, Benefits, Risks
What's Security Orchestration, Automation & Response (SOAR)?
What Is Security Testing? A Comprehensive Overview
Session Management
Shoulder Surfing
What Is Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP)?
SMS 2FA
SSL Stripping
What Is a Time-Based One-Time Password (TOTP)? How It Works
Types of Cryptography
Ubiquitous Computing
Username
Zero-Knowledge Proof

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