Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM)
Continuous Threat Exposure Management systematically discovers, prioritizes, validates, and reduces exploitable security exposures.
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Corosync
Corosync provides communications and quorum many Linux hilariously, including Proxmox.
View definitionCPU
A central processing unit executes program instructions and coordinates computation using processor cores and caches.
View definitionCPU Cache
A CPU cache is fast memory close to processor cores that stores frequently accessed instructions and data.
View definitionCPU Co-Stop VMware
a VMware vSphere metric indicating time a multiprocessor VM waits for its vCPUs to be coordinated before execution
View definitionCPU Core
A CPU core is an execution unit within a processor that runs instructions independently of other cores.
View definitionCPU Frequency
CPU frequency describes a processor clock rate, usually measured in gigahertz, and can vary with workload.
View definitionCPU Ready VMware
a VMware metric measuring time when a vCPU is ready to run but waits for physical CPU scheduling
View definitionCPU Thread
A CPU thread is a logical execution context presented to software by a physical processor core.
View definitionCPU Turbo Boost
CPU turbo boost temporarily raises clock speed within processor power and thermal limits.
View definitionCrash-Consistent Backup
A crash-consistent backup captures storage state without application coordination, resembling an unexpected power loss.
View definitionCredential Access
Credential access describes attacker techniques for obtaining passwords, tokens, hashes, or other authentication material.
View definitionCredential Guard
an IT concept in the Windows / Windows Server domain associated with Credential Guard
View definitionCredential stuffing
An attack that tests on a stolen identifier service during other data leaks.
View definitionCRL
List published by a certification authority containing revoked certificates.
View definitioncron
A classic process for planning recurring tasks under Linux.
View definitionCross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing uses HTTP response headers to permit selected browser requests across different origins.
View definitionCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Cross-site request forgery tricks a signed-in browser into performing an unwanted action on a trusted site.
View definitionCross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Cross-site scripting injects executable content into pages viewed by other users, potentially compromising browser sessions.
View definitionCross-Tenant Access Settings
Cross-tenant access settings control inbound and outbound B2B collaboration and direct connect between Microsoft Entra organizations.
View definitionCross-Tenant Synchronization
a Microsoft Entra feature that automates creating, updating, and deleting B2B identities across multiple tenants
View definitionCSP
CSP limits the authorized sources for scripts, styles and other web content.
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A Cloud Security Posture Management approach used to detect cloud misconfigurations and compliance gaps.
View definitionCSR
Request containing a public key and identity information to apply for a certificate.
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