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Archives: Glossary Terms

Phishing

May 10, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

Emails are sent to large numbers of users simultaneously in an attempt to “fish” sensitive information by posing as reputable…

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Rootkit

Melinda D. Thompson

a type of malware that opens a permanent “back door” into a computer system; once installed, a rootkit will allow…

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Security Risk

October 13, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

A security risk is a condition in which a computer is more vulnerable to an attack. This condition can be…

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SMiShing

May 10, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

An alternative form of phishing that occurs via text or SMS message.

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Social Engineering

May 24, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

The use of psychological manipulation to trick people into divulging confidential information or providing access to funds. The art of…

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Software as a Service (SaaS)

March 24, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

This type of cloud computing delivers a single application through the browser to thousands of customers using a multitenant architecture.…

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Spam

May 10, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

SPAM is the use of electronic messaging systems (email) to send unsolicited bulk messages (usually advertising or other irrelevant posts)…

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Spear Phishing

May 24, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

The targeting of specific companies or individuals, using hand-crafted messages meant to trick them into divulging personal or confidential data for…

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Spyware

May 10, 2017 Melinda D. Thompson

Spyware is a type of malware (malicious software) installed on computers that collects information about users without their knowledge; can…

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Trojan

Melinda D. Thompson

A Trojan horse, or Trojan, is a type of malicious code or software that looks legitimate but can take control…

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