Category
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Federal Information Processing Standard
type of technical standard
vulnerability
security weakness which allows an attacker to reduce a system's information assurance
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
set of security requirements for credit card processors
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command-line vulnerability scanner
threat
a possible danger that might exploit a computer vulnerability to breach security and therefore cause possible harm
IT risk
any risk related to information technology, which may underlie an organization's business processes in varying degrees

vulnerability management
cyclical practice of identifying, classifying, prioritizing, remediating, and mitigating software vulnerabilities
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
Security Content Automation Protocol
set of security information exchange specifications
IT risk management
application of risk management methods to information technology in order to manage IT risk