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 MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) - provides managed security services to customers, typically on a subscription basis. MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) - provides managed security services to customers, typically on a subscription basis.
  
-MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) - average amount of time between system failure which shows how reliable a system is.+[[MTBF]] (Mean Time Between Failures) - average amount of time between system failure which shows how reliable a system is.
  
-MTTD (Mean Time To Detect) - average time it takes for an organization to detect a security incident or breach after it occurs.+[[MTTD]] (Mean Time To Detect) - average time it takes for an organization to detect a security incident or breach after it occurs.
  
-MTTR (Mean Time To Repair) - average time that it takes to fix a system.+[[MTTR]] (Mean Time To Repair) - average time that it takes to fix a system.
  
-NAC (Network Access Control) - a system used to control access to a network based on the identity of the user or device.+[[NAC]] (Network Access Control) - a system used to control access to a network based on the identity of the user or device.
  
 NAT (Network Address Translation) - a technique used to map private IP addresses to public IP addresses. NAT (Network Address Translation) - a technique used to map private IP addresses to public IP addresses.
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 RAM (Random Access Memory) - computer's short-term memory, where the data that the processor is currently using is stored. Your computer can access RAM memory much faster than data on a hard disk, SSD, or other long-term storage device, which is why RAM capacity is critical for system performance. RAM (Random Access Memory) - computer's short-term memory, where the data that the processor is currently using is stored. Your computer can access RAM memory much faster than data on a hard disk, SSD, or other long-term storage device, which is why RAM capacity is critical for system performance.
  
-RAT (Remote Access Trojan) - a type of malware that allows an attacker to remotely control a victim's computer.+[[RAT]] (Remote Access Trojan) - a type of malware that allows an attacker to remotely control a victim's computer.
  
 RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) - a protocol used to remotely access and control a desktop computer. RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) - a protocol used to remotely access and control a desktop computer.
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 RIPEMD (RACE Integrity Primitives Evaluation Message Digest) - a cryptographic hash function. RIPEMD (RACE Integrity Primitives Evaluation Message Digest) - a cryptographic hash function.
  
-RTO (Recovery Time Objective) - the maximum amount of time it takes to recover data after a disaster.+[[RTO]] (Recovery Time Objective) - the maximum amount of time it takes to recover data after a disaster.
  
 RTOS (Real Time Operating System) - an operating system commonly found in Internet of Things Devices. RTOS (Real Time Operating System) - an operating system commonly found in Internet of Things Devices.
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