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Zero-Day Exploit

Code or technique that abuses a flaw the vendor does not know about, with no patch yet — the attack happens before the flaw is disclosed and fixed.
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VLAN

Logical Layer 2 split of a network into separate broadcast domains, regardless of where devices physically sit; frames are tagged per IEEE 802.1Q, and traffic between VLANs needs Layer 3 routing.
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TTPs

Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures — a description of how an attacker operates across three levels (goal, method, execution), used in MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting, and attribution.
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Top Talkers

Hosts, applications, or conversations that generate the most network traffic; identified from flow data such as NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow.
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Malware

Malicious software designed to infiltrate systems, steal data, disrupt operations, or sabotage computers without user knowledge or consent.
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Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)

Attack where a hacker intercepts and eavesdrops on communications between two parties, potentially stealing data or altering information.
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Microsegmentation

A network security method that splits an environment into small, isolated zones at the level of single workloads. It controls east–west traffic and limits an attacker's lateral movement.
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MITTRE ATT&CK

A knowledge base that classifies and documents cyber threat tactics and techniques enabling effective defence against cyber attacks.
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MTTD (Mean Time to Detect)

The average time it takes to detect a security threat or incident. It measures how quickly an organization identifies problems so it can respond sooner and reduce damage.
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MTTR (Mean Time to Repair)

The average time needed to repair a system or recover from an incident after a failure is detected. It measures how quickly operations can be restored and downtime reduced.
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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Multi-factor authentication requires at least two independent factors from different categories (knowledge, possession, biometrics) to confirm identity and make account takeover harder.
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Multitenancy

An architectural model where one software instance serves multiple independent tenants on shared infrastructure, separating their data logically. The basis of SaaS and cloud.
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