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vulnerabilities, threats, attacks and countermeasures

There are a lot of abbreviations in the Infosec field. So I took note of some abbreviations and definitions. And now I share them for the category "vulnerabilities, threats, attacks and countermeasures" with you as well. 

AIP

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AIP

APT

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APT

ASR

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ASR

AV

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AV

BEC

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BEC

BGH

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BGH

C2

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C2

CAPTCHA

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CAPTCHA

CERT

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CERT

CNAPP

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CNAPP

CORS

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CORS

CSRF

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CSRF

CVE

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CVE

CVSS

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CVSS

DLP

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DLP

DoS

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DoS

EAM

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EAM

EASM

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EASM

EDR

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EDR

EPP

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EPP

FIM

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FIM

ICES

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ICES

IDOR

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IDOR

IOCTA

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IOCTA

IR

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IR
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