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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
aliases: UEFI The modern firmware developed to replace BIOS. Also responsible for managing th...
Windows Advanced Boot Options
An enumeration of the advanced boot options for Microsoft-Windows. Option Description Enab...
Master Boot Record
aliases: MBR A hard disk partition style that holds information about how the disk has it's p...
Windows BCD
Boot Configuration Database: A detailed list of the programs the Windows OS is to load at boot ti...
Windows Bootrec
A command-line utility used to help fix startup issues on Windows-based systems. Bootrec can be a...
Basic Input Output System
aliases: BIOS A legacy firmware program stored in the Read-Only Memory of a computer system. ...
Software
Software refers to the electronic instructions and data that will be used by the hardware. Softwa...
321 Backup Rule
A rule when performing system backups that states that an organization should keep three copies o...
macOS Screen Share
A feature on Apple-macOS versions X and later that allows for screen sharing between two Mac devi...
Windows Remote Assistance
A Windows 10 Pro feature that allows users to gain limited remote access to another system with t...
Secure Shell
aliases: SSH A network protocol that enables the secure transfer of data between two clients ...
DRM License Types
An enumeration of the different types of licenses people use to protect their digital property. ...
Windows Control Panel
A system utility on Windows-based systems that allows the user to customize features of devices a...
Time Drift
A Windows condition where the system time is out of sync with the time server. There are several ...
Windows System Information
A system utility on Windows-based systems that allows the user to view information about the hard...
Windows Task Manager
A system utility on Windows-based systems that allows the user to monitor running programs and vi...
Dumpster Diving
In this case, dumpster diving is when an attacker attempts to find sensitive data by going throug...
Certificate of Destruction
aliases: COD A document that states a storage disk was properly destroyed by an outsourced, l...
Clamav
An external, supplementary antivirus software program for Linux systems. Not generally needed sin...
Rootkit
A malware program designed to give the attacker remote access and administrator privileges on Lin...