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fuzz testing
12 Dec 2007
WORD - Fuzz testing or fuzzing is a software testing technique used to discover coding errors and security loopholes in software, operating systems or networks by inputting massive amounts of random data, called fuzz, to the system ...
Common Weakness Enumeration
27 May 2007
WORD - Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a universal online dictionary of weaknesses that have been found in computer software. The dictionary is maintained by the MITRE Corporation and can be accessed free on a worldwide basis. ...
threat modeling
14 Feb 2006
WORD - Threat modeling is a procedure for optimizing network security by identifying objectives and vulnerabilities, and then defining countermeasures to prevent, or mitigate the effects of, threats to the system. In this context, a ...
trigraph
10 Dec 2003
WORD - 1) A trigraph is a three-character replacement for a special or nonstandard character in a text file. A trigraph can be used in place of a symbol that is not present on a keyboard or in a character set. However, some ...
bypass
01 Feb 2001
WORD - Bypass, in general, means either to go around something by an external route rather than going through it, or the means of accomplishing that feat. In network security, a bypass is a flaw in a security system that allows an ...
sandbox
30 Jan 2004
WORD - Using the Java programming language and development environment, the sandbox is the program area and set of rules that programmers need to use when creating Java code (called an applet) that is sent as part of a page. Since ...


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