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authentication
A security measure designed to verify the identity of a transmission, user, user device, entity, or data.
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back door
Hidden software or hardware mechanism used to get around security controls.
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card skimmers
A means of electronically capturing information from credit or debit card readers, such as ATMs
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data driven attack
Malicious code that is embedded in seemingly safe data to break through firewalls
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dictionary attack
A decryption method that successively tries all similar words in a lengthy list
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firewall
Hardware or software that permits only authorized users to enter, and logs attempted intrusions
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flooding
Insertion of a large volume of data that results in service denial
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hacker
An individual who attempts to gain unauthorized access to an information system
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malicious code
Any type of software capable of performing an unauthorized process on an information system
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