Dictionary of Information Security

156 Dictionary of Information Security

while the Novell NetWare version is NLM

(Netware Loadable Module). UNIX resident pro-

grams are generally known as daemons, although

there is a tendency to restrict this usage to network

server software.

residual risk portion of risk that remains after security

measures have been applied.The risk of a given vul-

nerability after the application of specific safeguards.

residue data left in storage after processing operations are

complete, but before degaussing or rewriting has

taken place

resilience ability of a system to withstand the impact of a

failure or interruption

resource encapsulation process of ensuring that a

resource not be directly accessible by a subject,but

that it be protected so the reference monitor ...