Archives: Glossary Terms

CMD refers to the command line interface used in Windows operating systems, also known as Command Prompt. It allows users

CMMC stands for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, a unified security framework designed to enhance the protection of controlled unclassified information

Confidentiality is the principle of ensuring that information is accessible only to authorized individuals, entities, or processes. It involves implementing

In the context of data privacy, consent refers to the voluntary and explicit agreement given by an individual (known as

Continuous monitoring involves the real-time assessment of security controls, vulnerabilities, and threats. It enables organizations to detect and respond to

Controlled Unclassified information or CUI is information created or possessed by the U.S. federal government that requires safeguarding or dissemination

CPO stands for Chief Privacy Officer, a senior-level executive role within an organization responsible for overseeing the organization’s privacy program

Cross-border data transfer refers to the movement or transmission of personal data from one legal jurisdiction to another, such as

Cryptographic controls are security measures that use encryption and cryptographic techniques to protect data. These controls include encryption, digital signatures,

CSP, or Cloud Service Provider, refers to any company that offers cloud computing services, such as Infrastructure as a Service