PAM
A solution that controls and tracks the use of high privilege accounts.
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Patch Management
The process that organizes the testing and deployment of security and stability updates.
View definitionPenetration Test
A penetration test is an authorized security assessment that attempts to demonstrate exploitable weaknesses.
View definitionPersistence
Persistence refers to techniques attackers use to maintain access to a compromised environment across restarts or changes.
View definitionPhishing
A fraud technique that imitates an interlocutor or service in order to steal information or provoke action.
View definitionPrivilege Escalation
Privilege escalation is gaining permissions beyond those initially granted to a user or process.
View definitionProof of Concept (PoC)
A proof of concept demonstrates whether a proposed technique or vulnerability can work under defined conditions.
View definitionPurple Team
Purple teaming combines offensive testing and defensive expertise to improve attack detection and response.
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