Windows FirewallWindows Firewall (officially called Microsoft Defender Firewall in Windows 10 version 2004 and later) is a firewall component of Microsoft Windows. It was first included in…View analysis →
Application securityApplication security (AppSec) includes all tasks that introduce a secure software development life cycle to development teams. Its final goal is to improve security practices…View analysis →
Firewalldfirewalld is a firewall management tool for Linux operating systems. It provides firewall features by acting as a front-end for the Linux kernel's netfilter framework…View analysis →
Personal firewallA personal firewall is an application which controls network traffic to and from a computer, permitting or denying communications based on a security policy. Typically it works…View analysis →
Data anonymizationData anonymization is a type of information sanitization whose intent is privacy protection. It is the process of removing personally identifiable information from data sets, so…View analysis →
ROCA vulnerabilityThe ROCA vulnerability is a cryptographic weakness that allows the private key of a key pair to be recovered from the public key in keys generated by devices with the…View analysis →
PrivacyPrivacy (UK: /ˈprɪvəsi/, US: /ˈpraɪ-/) is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information about themselves, and thereby express themselves selectively.View analysis →
Internet privacyInternet privacy involves the right or mandate of personal privacy concerning the storage, re-purposing, provision to third parties, and display of information pertaining to…View analysis →
Computer virusA computer virus is a type of malware that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code into those programs. If this…View analysis →
Right to privacyThe right to privacy is an element of various legal traditions that intends to restrain governmental and private actions that threaten the privacy of individuals. Over 185…View analysis →
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ActThe Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA, Pub. L. 95–511, 92 Stat. 1783, 50 U.S.C. ch. 36) is a United States federal law that establishes procedures for the…View analysis →
MalwareMalware (a portmanteau of malicious software) is any software intentionally designed to cause disruption or destruction to a computer, server, client, or computer network, leak…View analysis →
Meltdown (security vulnerability)Meltdown is one of the two original speculative execution CPU vulnerabilities (the other being Spectre). Meltdown affects Intel x86 microprocessors, IBM Power microprocessors…View analysis →
Mandatory access controlIn computer security, mandatory access control (MAC) refers to a type of access control by which a secured environment (e.g., an operating system or a database) constrains the…View analysis →
Mutual authenticationMutual authentication or two-way authentication is the simultaneous and reciprocal authentication of two parties. It is part of authentication protocols, default in some…View analysis →
Zero-day vulnerabilityA zero-day (also known as a 0-day) is a vulnerability or security hole in a computer system unknown to its developers or anyone capable of mitigating it. Until the vulnerability…View analysis →
Electronic authenticationElectronic authentication is the process of establishing confidence in user identities electronically presented to an information system. Digital authentication, or…View analysis →
Application firewallAn application firewall is a form of firewall that controls input/output or system calls of an application or service. It operates by monitoring and blocking communications based…View analysis →
Vulnerability databaseA vulnerability database (VDB) is a platform aimed at collecting, maintaining, and disseminating information about discovered computer security vulnerabilities. The database will…View analysis →
Static application security testingStatic application security testing (SAST) is used to secure software by reviewing its source code to identify security vulnerabilities. Although the process of checking programs…View analysis →
CountersurveillanceCountersurveillance refers to measures that are usually undertaken by the public to prevent surveillance, including covert surveillance. Countersurveillance may include…View analysis →