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Information Security Definitions

Sep 9, 2016

Over the years I’ve written a number of articles attempting to either define, or differentiate between, various terms used within information security.

Here there are in one place.

  • Security Assessment Types

  • The Difference Between a Vulnerability Assessment and a Penetration Test

  • The Difference Between Threats, Threat Actors, Vulnerabilities, and Risks

  • The Difference Between Red, Blue, and Purple Teams

  • The Definition of a Purple Team

  • When to Use Vulnerability Assessments, Pentesting, Red Teams, and Bug Bounties

  • The Difference Between Events, Alerts, and Incidents

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  • The Difference Between a Programmer, a Hacker, and a Developer

  • The Difference Between CWE and CVE

  • A MITRE Quick Reference

  • Information Security Interview Questions

  • How to Build a Career in Information Security

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