Across
- 3. A weakness in a system that an attacker could exploit.
- 5. The process of verifying the identity of a user or system.
- 7. TRUST: A security approach that requires verification rather than automatically trusting users or devices.
- 8. A social engineering attack that tricks people into revealing sensitive information.
- 10. A security mechanism that monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic.
- 11. The process of converting readable data into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access.
- 12. A network of compromised devices controlled by an attacker.
Down
- 1. The process of applying software updates to fix bugs and security vulnerabilities.
- 2. A general term for malicious software designed to harm systems or steal information.
- 4. The process of collecting and analyzing digital evidence to investigate cyber incidents.
- 6. An attack in which someone or something disguises itself as a trusted source.
- 9. A decoy system designed to attract attackers and study their activities.