Glossary of Key Terms
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802.1X A standard that defines a framework for centralized port-based authentication.
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acceptable use policy (AUP) A policy that is used to inform users of the actions that are allowed and those that are not allowed.
accreditation Occurs when the adequacy of a system’s overall security is accepted by management.
accuracy A description of the correctness of the data.
active defense Process of aligning your incident identification and incident response processes such that there is an element of automation built into your reaction to any specific issue.
Active Directory (AD) Microsoft implementation of SSO. See also single sign-on (SSO).
active enumeration The technique of sending packets of some sort to the network ...
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