{"id":950,"date":"2022-08-28T09:36:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-28T04:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techandtrain.com\/blog\/?p=950"},"modified":"2025-10-22T14:53:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T09:23:54","slug":"cyber-security-keywords-concepts-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techandtrain.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/cyber-security-keywords-concepts-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber Security Keywords &#038; Concepts &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here is a list of keywords &amp; concepts in Cyber Security that technology professionals should be aware of. This is part 1 of the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>CSP<\/li><li>XSS<\/li><li>ISO 27001<\/li><li>OWASP<\/li><li>Encoding \/ decoding<\/li><li>Encryption and it&#8217;s types<\/li><li>CSRF<\/li><li>CORS<\/li><li>Hashing<\/li><li>Authentication<\/li><li>Authorization<\/li><li>IAM<\/li><li>SSO<\/li><li>SAML<\/li><li>OAuth<\/li><li>Tokens<\/li><li>HTTPS \/ SSL<\/li><li>DOS \/ DDOS<\/li><li>Backdoor<\/li><li>Malware<\/li><li>Secure coding<\/li><li>Threats, Vulnerabilities, Controls &amp; Mitigation<\/li><li>VAPT<\/li><li>Social Engineering<\/li><li>Spoofing<\/li><li>Proxy servers<\/li><li>Phishing<\/li><li>SQL injection<\/li><li>Buffer overflow<\/li><li>Viruses, Worms, Keyloggers, Spywares<\/li><li>Identity theft<\/li><li>RootKits<\/li><li>Zero Day<\/li><li>VPN \/ Firewall \/ IPS \/ UTM<\/li><li>Digital Certificates<\/li><li>Anti-Virus<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>References:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cybersecurity_information_technology_list<\/li><li>https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer_security<\/li><li>https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_computer_security_certifications<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of keywords &amp; concepts in Cyber Security that technology professionals should be aware of. 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