Terms starting with T

4 terms in Cybersecurity

  • Threat actor

    Cybersecurity › Security fundamentals

    A threat actor is any person, group or organization that intentionally or accidentally causes harm to information systems, data or their users.

  • Threat hunting

    Cybersecurity › Incident response

    Threat hunting is the proactive, hypothesis-driven search for attackers already inside a network who have evaded automated security alerts.

  • Threat model

    Cybersecurity › Security fundamentals

    A threat model is a structured description of what a system must protect, who might attack it, how, and which controls reduce…

  • Trojan

    Cybersecurity › Malware & attacks

    A Trojan is malware disguised as legitimate software that relies on the user to run it and then opens the system to…