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Network slicing (noun) Mar 14, 2023

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A technique used to create virtual networks within a shared physical network infrastructure.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/network-slicing

Audio reference link: Whitehead, D.N., 2021. 5G Smart Networks Part 1: Network Slicing [Video]. YouTube. URL www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCt3rYODZ7g.

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Device trust (noun) Mar 07, 2023

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The process of verifying that a device is known, secure, and uncompromised before allowing it to connect to a network or access resources.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/device-trust

Audio reference link: “Favorite Scene of Alan Rickman from Die Hard.” YouTube, YouTube, 14 Jan. 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mklnXM3LIXo.

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ZTNA (noun) Feb 28, 2023

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A technology set design to support the cybersecurity first principle strategy of zero trust, that limits device people and software component access to only designated authorized resources and nothing more.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/zero-trust-network-access

Audio reference link: “Zero Trust Explained by John Kindervag.” YouTube, YouTube, 2 Oct. 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LZe4Vn-eEo.

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GDPR (noun) Feb 21, 2023

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A data privacy legal framework that applies to all countries in the European Union, regulating the transmission, storage, and use of personal data associated with residents of the EU.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/general-data-protection-regulation

Audio reference link: “Mr. Robot Predicts JPM Coin!” YouTube, YouTube, 14 Feb. 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ee-cHbCI0s.

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ChatGPT (noun) Feb 14, 2023

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A conversational language model developed by the company OpenAI.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/chatgpt

Audio reference link: jeongphill. “Movie - Her, First Meet OS1 (Operation System One, Os One, OS1).” YouTube, YouTube, 29 June 2014, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV01B5kVsC0.

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Man-in-the-Middle (noun) Feb 07, 2023

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A cyber attack technique where adversaries intercept communications between two parties in order to collect useful information or to sabotage or corrupt the communication in some manner.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/man-in-the-middle-attack

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NIST (Noun) Jan 31, 2023

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A branch of the US Department of Commerce whose stated mission is to “promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.”

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/national-institute-of-standards-and-technology

Audio reference link: Center, M.I., 2022. 2022 Meridian Summit: Cultivating Trust in Technology with NIST Director Laurie Locascio [WWW Document]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o43Y9Tk8ZVA (accessed 1.26.23).

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CIRT (noun) Jan 24, 2023

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A team responsible for responding to and managing cybersecurity incidents involving computer systems and networks in order to minimize the damage and to restore normal operations as quickly as possible.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/cirt

Audio reference link: Avery, B., 2017. 24 TV May 05 Season4 [WWW Document]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq_2xPuqI-E&list=PLGHedLavrFoGsea1ZCHBm9-nK5FdM3_Kd&index=10.

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Encore: Agile Software Development Method (noun) Jan 17, 2023

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A software development philosophy that emphasizes incremental delivery, team collaboration, continual planning, and continual learning

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/agile-software-development

Audio reference link: "Velocity 09: John Allspaw and Paul Hammond, "10+ Deploys Pe," John Allspaw and Paul Hammond, 2009 Velocity Conference, YouTube, 25 June 2009.

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PUP (noun) Jan 10, 2023

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A software program installed unintentionally by a user that typically performs tasks not asked for by the installer.

CyberWire Glossary link: https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/potentially-unwanted-program

Audio reference link: Butler, S., 2022. Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPS) EXPLAINED [Video]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L429Iahbww (accessed 1.6.23).

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