Glossary

The people who are the second most likely to purchase products and services, and are thus targeted for marketing purposes.

A representative of a foreign government on exchange or long-term posting.

An area that has been authorised to process, store or communicate SECRET data. Such areas are not necessarily tied to a specific level of security zone.

A hardened workstation, or virtualised privileged operating environment, used specifically in the performance of administrative activities.

A software development principle whereby products and services are configured for maximum security by default.

When a customer requests that their suppliers provide evidence of their commitment to security and transparency for their products and services.

A software development principle whereby security is designed into every stage of a product or service’s development.

A path for transferring data between two entities that ensures confidentiality and integrity, as well as mutual authentication, between the two entities.

A network protocol that can be used to securely log into, execute commands on, and transfer files between remote workstations and servers.

A networking protocol designed for securing connections between web clients and web servers over an insecure network, such as the internet.