Elementary Information Security, 3rd Edition

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Important Terms Introduced

• active attack

• administrator

• antivirus software

• app

• attack

• attack matrix

• attack surface

• attack vector

• attacker

• availability

• back door

• backup copy

• basic principle

• black-hat hacker

• botnet

• CIA properties

• compromised system

• computer virus

• confidentiality

• Continuous Improvement

• cracker

• defense

• defense in depth

• disclosure

• forgery

• hacker

• hacktivist

• high motivation

• hunter’s dilemma

• identity theft

• information security architecture

• insider threat

• integrity

• layered defense

• least privilege

• low motivation

• malware

• masquerade

• moderate motivation

• passive attack

• phone phreak

• physical theft

• risk assessment

• risk matrix

• router

• scant motivation

• script kiddie

• security domains

• security plan

• security policy

• social forgery ...