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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: April 20, 2026

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Insider Threats

Insider threats exploit trusted access and everyday behavior, making them harder to detect and often more damaging than external cyberattacks.

Incident Escalation

Incident escalation is the formal process of transferring responsibility to higher-level experts or management to ensure complex security threats are resolved swiftly and effectively.

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