Content Virtualization
What is Content Virtualization? Content virtualization is a technology that embeds a unique ID in each file, so that the file can be distinguished even if it is moved or copied to another location. Content virtualization files allow organizations to manage document owners, permissions, versions, usage history, etc., regardless of the files’ physical location. […]
CIA Triad
What is the CIA Triad? The CIA Triad is a fundamental framework in cybersecurity that outlines the three essential pillars for protecting information and IT systems: Confidentiality: Making sure that data is only accessed by people who are authorized to do so Integrity: Ensuring that data remains accurate, complete, and unchanged unless modified by authorized users Availability: Guaranteeing that […]
Cyber Hygiene
What is Cyber Hygiene? Cyber Hygiene is the practice of following good security habits to protect data, devices, and accounts from cyber threats like hacking, phishing, and malware. Just like personal hygiene prevents illness, cyber hygiene helps keep systems safe and reduce security risks. Key Cyber Hygiene Practices Use Strong Passwords: Create unique, complex passwords and […]
Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)
What is a Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)? A Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP) is a security solution designed to protect applications, workloads, and data running in cloud environments. It provides threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance enforcement across various cloud infrastructures, including public, private, and hybrid clouds. CWPPs safeguard workloads such as virtual machines, […]
Cloud Service Provider (CSP)
What is Cloud Service Provider (CSP)? A Cloud Service Provider (CSP) is a company that offers computing resources and services—such as storage, networking, databases, and software—over the Internet. These services enable businesses and individuals to access and manage data, applications, and infrastructure remotely without the need for on-premises hardware. CSPs typically operate on a subscription […]
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a security solution that acts as a bridge between an organization’s internal network and cloud-based applications. It monitors, manages, and secures data interactions with cloud services, ensuring that users comply with security policies while accessing cloud resources. CASBs offer capabilities such as data […]
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Cloud security posture management (CSPM) refers to the set of tools and processes used to continuously monitor, assess, and improve the security configuration of cloud environments. It helps organizations identify and address security risks by automatically detecting misconfigurations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing recommendations for best practices. CSPM […]
Cyber Resilience
Cyber Resilience Cyber resilience is the ability of an organization to continuously deliver the intended outcomes despite adverse cyber events. This involves not only preventing and detecting cyber attacks but also having robust strategies for responding to and recovering from incidents. Cyber resilience integrates cybersecurity practices with business continuity and disaster recovery planning, ensuring that […]
Container
Container The container is a lightweight, portable, and self-sufficient software package that includes all the necessary components to run an application, such as code, runtime, libraries, and system tools. Containers isolate applications from their environment, ensuring they run consistently across different computing environments. Unlike virtual machines, containers share the host system’s operating system kernel, making […]
Containers as a Service (CaaS)
Containers as a Service (CaaS) Containers as a Service (CaaS) is a cloud service model that provides a platform for managing and deploying containerized applications. CaaS allows developers and IT teams to upload, organize, run, scale, and manage containers using an underlying cloud infrastructure. It provides tools for container orchestration, such as Docker and Kubernetes, […]
Cloud Database
Cloud Database Cloud database is a database that runs on a cloud computing platform, providing scalable and flexible data storage and management solutions. Unlike traditional on-premises databases, cloud databases are hosted on remote servers and accessed via the internet. They offer advantages such as on-demand scalability, automated backup and recovery, high availability, and reduced infrastructure […]
Cloud Backup
Cloud Backup Cloud backup is a service where data is copied and stored on remote servers hosted on the internet, rather than on local physical drives. This process ensures that critical information is safeguarded against loss, corruption, or disasters. Cloud backup solutions automatically synchronize and back up data at regular intervals, providing easy recovery options […]
