LDAP
A protocol for interviewing and modifying a directory service.
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LDAPS
The use of LDAP over TLS to encrypt authentication and directory queries.
View definitionLeast Privilege
The principle of giving only the necessary rights for the necessary period.
View definitionLet’s Encrypt
A public automated certificate authority providing free TLS certificates.
View definitionLifecycle Workflows Entra
a Microsoft Entra ID Governance service that automates identity tasks based on user lifecycle events
View definitionLingering Object
An obsolete AD object present on a domain controller while it has been deleted elsewhere.
View definitionLink Monitor FortiGate
A mechanism for overseeing a network link or gateway.
View definitionLinux Container (LXC)
LXC runs isolated Linux environments that share the host kernel while maintaining separate namespaces and resource limits.
View definitionLinux Namespace
Linux namespaces isolate resources such as process IDs, mounts, networks, and users between processes.
View definitionLinux PAM
PAM provides a modular layer d, authentication under Linux
View definitionLinux Root Account
The superuser account has all the privileges on a Linux system.
View definitionLinux Swap
A disk space used as an extension of virtual memory.
View definitionLitigation Hold
An Exchange function that keeps the elements of a box even if they are deleted by the user.
View definitionLive Migration
Live Migration moves a running Hyper-V VM to another compatible host with minimal interruption.
View definitionLive Migration Hyper-V
A function to move a VM Hyper-V in operation between compatible hosts.
View definitionLiving off the Land (LotL)
Living off the land describes attackers abusing legitimate administrative tools to perform malicious actions.
View definitionLLDP
A protocol allowing neighbouring network equipment to announce itself between them.
View definitionLLMNR
Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution resolves names on a local network segment without DNS but can expose systems to spoofing attacks.
View definitionLoad Balancer
A component that distributes requests across multiple servers or instances.
View definitionLoad-Reduced DIMM (LRDIMM)
LRDIMM is server memory that buffers data and control signals to reduce electrical loading and support compatible high-capacity configurations.
View definitionLocal Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS)
an IT concept in the Windows / Windows Server domain associated with Local Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS)
View definitionLocal Security Authority (LSA)
an IT concept in the Windows / Windows Server domain associated with Local Security Authority (LSA)
View definitionLocal-in Policy
A Rule FortiGate which controls traffic intended for FortiGate He himself.
View definitionlogind
systemd-logind manages Linux user logins, sessions, seats, and related access decisions.
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