Terms often used in discussions of cyber security, briefly defined. Your corrections, suggestions, and recommendations for additional entries are welcome: email the editor at editor@thecyberwire.com.

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A form of perimeter defense that enforces a security policy by preventing access to unsafe sites or programs. A secure web gateway typically functions by either blacklisting or whitelisting specific ...

An unskilled hacker who uses scripts written by others to attack systems. Stereotypically, script kiddies are young people attempting to impress others with their hacking skills. "script kiddie" on ...

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An approach to detecting mallware in which a unique identifier, normally a specific string of code or the hash of known malicious code, is established as associated with some piece of malware. When ...

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