antihacking
Stopping unauthorized access
Antihacking describes measures, software, or policies designed to prevent unauthorized access to computer systems and networks.
It covers everything from firewalls and encryption to legal frameworks criminalizing intrusion attempts.
The company invested heavily in antihacking technology after the breach.
The term functions as both adjective and noun, appearing in contexts ranging from corporate cybersecurity to government legislation.
Network access control system
- IDSNetwork threat detectors
- IPSLCD viewing improvement
- antivirusMalware detection program
- sandboxingIsolating untrusted code
Harmful computer programs
- phishingFraudulent credential harvesting
- botnetRemotely controlled infected computers
- ransomwareHostage-taking code
- spywareHidden surveillance program
virus · worm · keylogger · exploit · backdoor · DDoS · rootkit · zero-day
Science of secure messaging
- cipherHidden writing system
- decryptionConverting ciphertext to plaintext
- AESSymmetric encryption standard
- RSAPublic-key encryption algorithm
hashing · SSL · TLS · symmetric · asymmetric · certificate · blockchain · end-to-end
Systematic observation of subjects
- alertnessActive mental awareness
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- watchfulnessCareful, sustained attention
- loggingRecording system events
Authentication string
- biometricsBody-based identity verification
- two-factorAuthentication using paired credentials
- multi-factorInvolving multiple elements
- MFAGraduate arts credential
SSO · CAPTCHA · fingerprint · token · OTP · passwordless · credential · login
Formal accounts examination
- GDPREU data protection law
- HIPAAMedical privacy statute
- governanceHow authority is exercised
- regulatoryInvolving official oversight
firewall
Network access control system
malware
Harmful computer programs
- phishingFraudulent credential harvesting
- botnetRemotely controlled infected computers
- ransomwareHostage-taking code
spyware · virus · worm · keylogger · exploit · backdoor · DDoS · rootkit · zero-day · breach
cryptography
Science of secure messaging
- cipherHidden writing system
- decryptionConverting ciphertext to plaintext
- AESSymmetric encryption standard
RSA · hashing · SSL · TLS · symmetric · asymmetric · certificate · blockchain · end-to-end · tokenization
surveillance
Systematic observation of subjects
- alertnessActive mental awareness
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- watchfulnessCareful, sustained attention
logging · real-time · forensics · alert · dashboard · telemetry
password
Authentication string
- biometricsBody-based identity verification
- two-factorAuthentication using paired credentials
- multi-factorInvolving multiple elements
MFA · SSO · CAPTCHA · fingerprint · token · OTP · passwordless · credential · login · OAuth
audit
Formal accounts examination
- GDPREU data protection law
- HIPAAMedical privacy statute
- governanceHow authority is exercised
regulatory · privacy · certification · standards · framework
antihackinghacking
Infiltrating protected digital systems
cyberattack · cracking · unauthorized access · codebreaking · data breach
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