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Kerberos

Kerberos is a widely used network authentication protocol that provides strong authentication for client/server applications by using secret-key cryptography, preventing unauthorized access and enabling single sign-on (SSO) capabilities.

Key logger

A keylogger is a type of surveillance technology, either software or hardware, used to record every keystroke made on a specific computer or device, often without the user's knowledge or consent.

Key performance indicator

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in cybersecurity are quantifiable metrics used to evaluate the success of an organization's security program, initiatives, or specific security controls in achieving its objectives.

Keylogger

A keylogger is surveillance technology that records every keystroke made on a keyboard, often covertly, enabling attackers to capture sensitive information such as passwords and private data.

Knowledge base

A cybersecurity knowledge base is a centralized repository of security-related information, policies, procedures, and best practices designed to support security teams in managing risks, responding to incidents, and maintaining compliance.