Cybersquatting is the practice of acquiring a site name to attempt to deceive people about the identity of the organization…
This is a type of online computer attack designed to deprive user or groups of users normally accessible online services;…
A drive-by download is computer code that takes advantage of a software bug in a Web browser to make it…
The conversion of digital information into a format unreadable to anyone except those possessing a “key” through which the encrypted…
A type of fraud that targets top executives and administrators, typically to siphon off money from accounts or steal confidential…
Hardware, software, or a combination of both that is used to prevent unauthorized Internet users from accessing a private network.…
IT governance is led by senior management and consists of activities that clarify who holds the power to make decisions,…
also called keylogging and keystroke logging, is the action of tracking (or logging) the keys struck on a computer keyboard;…
Short for malicious software, malware includes viruses, spyware, and other unwanted software that gets installed on your computer or mobile…
A network consists of multiple devices that communicate with one another. It can be as small as two computers or as large…