Incident Response Plan

Breach

An impermissible acquisition, access, use, or disclosure under that compromises the security or privacy of the protected information

SIRS

Security Incident Response Simulations (a.k.a called IR Game Days)

SIEM

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Tool - Application that provides the ability to gather security data from information system components and present that data as actionable information via a single interface.

Error Detection Code -

A code computed from data and comprised of redundant bits of information designed to detect, but not correct, unintentional changes in the data. SOURCE: FIPS 140-2; CNSSI-4009

File Integrity Checking software Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC)

A method to ensure data has not been altered after being sent through a communication channel. SOURCE: SP 800-72 Error checking mechanism that verifies data integrity by computing a polynomial algorithm based checksum. SOURCE: CNSSI-4009

Antivirus /AntiSpan Software

A program that monitors a computer or network to identify all major types of malware and prevent or contain malware incidents. Spam: The abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.

IDPs

Intrusion Detection and Prevention System -Software that automates the process of monitoring the events occurring in a computer system or network and analyzing them for signs of possible incidents and attempting to stop detected possible incidents.

Compromise

Unauthorized disclosure/theft, modification, or destruction

CSIRT

is a centralized unit that deals with security issues

Security Operations Center (SOC)

is a centralized unit that deals with security issues