Bug Bounty

Cybersecurity

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, unauthorised access, and data breaches.

Threat Intelligence

Evidence-based knowledge about existing or emerging threats to an organisation's digital assets and infrastructure.

Vulnerability Assessment

The process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritising security vulnerabilities in systems and applications.

Penetration Testing

A simulated cyberattack against a system to evaluate the security of its defences and identify exploitable vulnerabilities.

Red Team

A group of security professionals who simulate real-world attacks to test an organisation's defensive capabilities.

Blue Team

A group of security professionals who defend against both real attackers and simulated attacks from red teams.

Purple Team

A collaborative security approach combining red team attack knowledge with blue team defensive capabilities.

Intrusion Prevention System

A network security technology that examines network traffic to detect and prevent vulnerability exploits.

Ransomware

Malicious software that encrypts a victim's files and demands payment for the decryption key.

Malware

Malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorised access to computer systems.

Phishing

A social engineering attack that uses fraudulent communications to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information.

Spear Phishing

A targeted phishing attack directed at specific individuals or organisations using personalised deceptive content.

A communication system where only the communicating users can read the messages, with encryption at both endpoints.

An advanced firewall that goes beyond traditional packet filtering to include application awareness and intrusion prevention.

A code injection technique that exploits vulnerabilities in database-driven applications through malicious SQL statements.

The process of collecting, preserving, and analysing electronic evidence for investigating security incidents.

A structured approach for identifying, quantifying, and addressing security threats to a system or application.

An approach integrating security practices within the DevOps process, making security a shared responsibility.

A network security device that monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.

A documented set of procedures for detecting, responding to, and recovering from cybersecurity incidents.