Accutive Security Glossary

A comprehensive glossary for important
data security terms

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• P
• R
• S
• T
• U
• W
• Z

A

• Australia: Privacy Act 1988
• Argentina: The Personal Data Protection law
• Authorization
• Authentication
• Authentication Factors
• Australian Securities Investment Commission
• Attack Surface
• Application Network
• Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication
• Adaptive Authentication
• Access Management

B

• Brazil: General Data Protection Law
• Brute Force
• BeyondCorp
• Basel III

C

• Costa Rica: Law on Protection of the Person Against the Processing of their Personal Data
• Colombia: Personal Data Protection Statute
• China: Personal Information Security Specification (PISS)
• Chile: Ley de Protección de Datos Personales
• Canada: Personal information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
• Customer Identity Access Management (CIAM)
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Delivery
• Continuous Authentication
• Cloud Migration
• Cloud Identity Management
• CICD Pipeline
• California Privacy Rights Act
• California Consumer Privacy Act

D

• DevOps
• Deprovisioning
• Data Virtualization
• Data Privacy
• Data Masking
• Data Governance
• Data Discovery
• Data Breach
• Data Breach Prevention

E

• European Union: General Data Protection Regulation
• Employee Identity Management

F

• Federated Identity System

G

• GDPR Compliance

H

• Hong Kong: Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO)
• HIPAA

I

• Israel: Protection of Privacy Law
• Indonesia: Personal Data Protection Bill
• India: Personal Data Protection Bill
• Incident Response Planning
• Identity Management
• Identity as a Service
• Identity and Access Management

J

• Japan: Act on the Protection of Personal Information
• JSON Web Token

K

• Kenya: Data Protection Act of 2019

L

• Lifecycle Management
• Least Privileged Access Control
• LDAP

M

• Mexico: Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (LFPDPPP)
• Malaysia: The Personal Data Protection Act
• Multi-Factor Authentication
• Multi-cloud Strategy
• Mobility Management

N

• Norway: Personal Data Act
• Nigeria: The Nigeria Data Protection Regulation
• New Zealand: Privacy Act 2020
• NY Shield

P

• Philippines: Data Privacy Act
• Peru: Personal Data Protection Law
• Pakistan: Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act
• Public key Cryptography
• Provisioning
• PIPEDA
• Phishing
• Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
• Passwordless Authentication
• Password Spray

R

• Russia: Federal Law No. 152-FZ “On Personal Data”

S

• Switzerland: Federal Data Protection Act
• South Korea: Personal Information Protection Act
• South Africa: The Protection of Personal Information Act
• Singapore: Personal Dat Protection Act
• SCIM
• SAML

T

• Turkey: Law on the Protection of Personal Data
• Thailand: Personal Data Protection Act
• Taiwan: Personal Data Protection Act
• Two-Factor Authentication
• Token Authentication
• Time-Based One-Time Password (TOTP)
• The Personal Data Protection Act
• The Monetary Authority of Singapore
• The Massachusetts data protection law
• The Japan Act on the Protection of Personal Information
• The Hong Kong Monetary Authority
• Test Data Management

U

• Uruguay: Personal Data Protection Law
• United States
• United Kingdom: Data Protection Act of 2018
• United Arab Emirates
• Universal Authentication Frameworks
• Universal 2nd Factor

W

• WebAuthn

Z

• Zero Trust