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Cybersecurity Glossary

Explore definitions of common cybersecurity terms, frameworks, and security operations concepts. Written to make complex security language easier to understand.

Last updated: March 13, 2026

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Asset Discovery

Asset discovery is a critical process for identifying and tracking all hardware and software within an organization, enabling better security, compliance, and cost management across your technology landscape.

Attack Surface Monitoring

Attack surface monitoring finds and tracks every entry point hackers could use before they do—here's how it works and why it matters.

Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

Learn how Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) enables fine-grained, context-aware access decisions by evaluating user, resource, and environmental attributes replacing static role-based models with dynamic, adaptive security.