Glossary

Big Data: Extremely large collection of digital data generally requiring unique storage and retrieval tools.

Breach: A data breach is an incident in which sensitive, protected, or confidential data has potentially been viewed, stolen, or used by an individual unauthorized to do so.

BYOD: Bring Your Own Device. The practice of allowing employees to use personal devices to access corporate data and systems.

C-Suite: The top management of a company, generally consisting of the CEO and his/her direct reports.

Cloud: The compilation of applications, data storage, and other digital solutions accessible through the internet rather than stored on a company’s servers.

Cyber Crime: Crimes involving the theft of digital records.

Cyber Security: ...

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