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acceptable use policy
A document that establishes an agreement between users and the enterprise and defines for all parties the ranges of use that are approved before users can gain access to a network or the Internet.
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access
The ability to physically or logically enter or make use of an IT system or area (secured or unsecured). The process of interacting with a system.
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administrator privileges
Computer system access to resources that are unavailable to most users. Administrator privileges permit execution of actions that would otherwise be restricted.
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air-gapped environment
Security measure that isolates a secure network from unsecure networks physically, electrically, and electromagnetically.
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anomalous activity
Activity that deviates from normal. The result of the process of comparing definitions of what activity is considered normal against observed events to identify significant deviations.
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antivirus/anti-malware software
A program that monitors a computer or network to identify all types of malware and prevent or contain malware incidents.
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asset
In computer security, a major application, general-support system, high-impact program, physical plant, mission-critical system, personnel, equipment, or a logically-related group of systems.
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attack signature
A specific sequence of events indicative of an unauthorized access attempt.
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authentication
The process of verifying the identity of an individual user, machine, software component, or any other entity.
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availability
Whether or how often a system is available for use by its intended users. Because downtime is usually costly, availability is an integral component of security.
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