From AAA Services to Zero Trust Network Access, Portnox’s cybersecurity center covers every inch of network security, data protection, cyber threats, and beyond—from A to Z.
What is a Security Operations Center (SOC)? A Security Operations Center (SOC) is a centralized unit within an organization responsible for continuously monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats....
What is software composition analysis? Software Composition Analysis (SCA) is a process used to identify and manage open-source components within a software application. It scans the codebase to detect third-party...
What is zero touch provisioning? Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) is a process that automates the configuration and deployment of network devices without the need for manual intervention. When a new...
What is NIST CSF 2.0? NIST CSF 2.0 refers to the updated version of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), a set of guidelines designed to...
What is a buffer overflow? A buffer overflow occurs when more data is written to a buffer (a temporary data storage area) than it can hold, causing the excess data...
What is dynamic application security testing? Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) is a type of application security testing that focuses on identifying vulnerabilities in running applications—that is, applications that are...
What is a SQL Injection? A SQL Injection (SQLi) is a type of cyber attack where an attacker exploits a vulnerability in an application’s software to inject malicious SQL code...
What is a content security policy? A Content Security Policy (CSP) is a security feature implemented by web developers to prevent a variety of attacks, like Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and...
What is Broken Authentication in Cybersecurity? Broken authentication is a security vulnerability that occurs when an attacker exploits weaknesses in an application’s authentication process to gain unauthorized access to accounts...
