Glossary of Key Terms
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access control vestibule A small space with typically two sets of interlocking doors (one of which must close before the second door opens). Formerly known as a mantrap.
account takeover A situation in which an attacker gains access to a user’s account credentials.
active reconnaissance A method of information gathering whereby the tools used actually send out probes to the target network or systems in order to elicit a response that is then used to determine its posture.
administrative controls Policies, rules, or training that is designed and implemented to reduce risk and improve safety.
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