Glossary
Essential Terms for Modern Cybersecurity
Explore Next Perimeter’s comprehensive glossary, designed to demystify the essential terms and concepts shaping today’s digital security landscape. Whether you're a business leader or IT professional, staying up-to-date on key terminology helps you make informed decisions and protect your organization in an ever-evolving cyber world.
- Cybersecurity
Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) is a cybersecurity service that unifies tools like endpoint detection and threat intelligence. It provides real-time monitoring and response to protect organizations from evolving cyber threats.
- Network Security
Multi-engine agentless antivirus is a network security solution using multiple scanning engines to detect malware, offering comprehensive protection without installing software on devices and minimizing endpoint resource use.
- Network Security
Compromised Website Detection is a cybersecurity process that identifies websites infiltrated by malware or phishing schemes. It uses advanced scanning tools to detect malicious content and block access, ensuring users are protected from data breaches, malware, and other threats.
- Network Security
An Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is a network security tool that monitors, detects, and blocks malicious activities in real-time. It actively prevents cyber threats by analyzing traffic, identifying vulnerabilities, and proactively stopping attacks before they happen.
- Network Security
Managed SIEM Incident Response is a service that combines real-time threat detection with expert-led responses. It continuously monitors security events, identifies potential threats, and provides immediate action to mitigate risks, ensuring businesses stay secure and compliant.