Terms starting with D

5 terms in Cybersecurity

  • DAST

    Cybersecurity › Security testing

    DAST (dynamic application security testing) probes a running application from the outside to find vulnerabilities that appear at runtime.

  • DDoS mitigation

    Cybersecurity › Infrastructure defense

    DDoS mitigation is the set of techniques that detect and absorb distributed denial-of-service traffic so services stay available during an attack.

  • Defense in depth

    Cybersecurity › Security fundamentals

    Defense in depth is the cybersecurity strategy of layering independent controls so that one failed safeguard does not expose the protected asset.

  • Digital forensics

    Cybersecurity › Incident response

    Digital forensics is the disciplined collection, preservation and analysis of digital evidence to reconstruct what happened during a security incident.

  • Digital signature

    Cybersecurity › Cryptography

    A digital signature is a cryptographic value that proves who signed a message and that the content has not changed since it…