This document contains a list of cybersecurity terms and whether they are considered essential or optional knowledge. There are over 100 terms listed related to topics like access control, authentication, encryption, malware, hacking, and more. The majority are marked as essential knowledge areas, with some like availability, cloud security, and communications security listed as optional. Cybersecurity best practices involve understanding essential concepts across technical, operational, and organizational domains to effectively secure systems and protect sensitive data.
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Computer Security Essential Terms
This document contains a list of cybersecurity terms and whether they are considered essential or optional knowledge. There are over 100 terms listed related to topics like access control, authentication, encryption, malware, hacking, and more. The majority are marked as essential knowledge areas, with some like availability, cloud security, and communications security listed as optional. Cybersecurity best practices involve understanding essential concepts across technical, operational, and organizational domains to effectively secure systems and protect sensitive data.