Across
- 5. the process or action of verifying the identity of a user or process.
- 6. used to protect data from being stolen, changed, or compromised
- 8. any security incident in which unauthorized parties gain access to sensitive or confidential information
- 9. individual with technical computer skills but often refers to individuals who use their skills to breach cybersecurity defenses.
- 10. A thing to connect at an account
- 11. software and operating system (OS) updates that address security vulnerabilities within a program or product
Down
- 1. type of malware that spreads between computers and damages data and software
- 2. designed to detect and destroy computer viruses
- 3. any program or file that is intentionally harmful to a computer, network or server
- 4. network security device that monitors traffic to or from your network
- 7. unwelcome attempts to steal, expose, alter, disable or destroy information through
- 10. A technique for attempting to acquire sensitive data, with email