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A set of solutions for ensuring that the right users can only access the appropriate resources.

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/identity-and-access-management⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠The Wrath of Khan (1982) ‘Kirk’s Response⁠,’” by Russell, YouTube, 16 May 2017.

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The deployment of rules to the security stack across all data islands, cloud, SaaS applications, data centers, and mobile devices designed to manifest an organization's cybersecurity first principle strategies of zero trust, intrusion kill chain prevention, resilience, and risk forecasting. 

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/policy-orchestration⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠The Value of Using Security Policy Orchestration and Automation⁠,” by David Monahan, uploaded by EMAResearch, 3 April, 2018

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A process of hiding the complexity of a system by providing an interface that eases its manipulation.

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/abstraction-layer⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠What Is Abstraction in Computer Science,⁠” by Codexpanse, YouTube, 29 October 2018.

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A set of services for managing identity and access management, or IAM across all of an organization's data islands.

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/identity-fabric⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠Leadership Compass Identity Fabrics - Analyst Chat 126⁠,” by KuppingerCole, YouTube, 30 May 2022.

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A cybersecurity first principle strategy focused on disrupting known adversary activity at one of several phases of an attack sequence.

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/intrusion-kill-chain⁠

Audio reference link: "⁠Cybersecurity Days: A Network Defender's Future⁠," by Rick Howard, Integrated Cyber Conference, Integrated Adaptive Cyber Defense (IACD), YouTube, 26 October 2018.

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A subset of security orchestration, the management of identities across an organization's set of digital islands. 

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/identity-orchestration

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A cyber threat intelligence analysis model that defines relationship pairs between four core components in the shape of a diamond of adversary playbook activity across the intrusion kill chain: the adversary, their capability, the infrastructure used or attacked, and the victim.

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/diamond-model ⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠Diamond Presentation v2 0: Diamond Model for Intrusion Analysis – Applied to Star Wars’ Battles⁠,” Andy Pendergrast and Wade Baker, ThreatConnect, YouTube, 4 February 2020.

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A knowledge base of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures established and maintained by the MITRE Corporation. 

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/mitre-attck⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠Attack Frameworks - SY0-601 CompTIA Security+ : 4.2⁠,” Professor Messer, YouTube, 29 April 2021.

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The set of people, process, technology, and cultural norms that integrates software development and IT operations into a system-of-systems.

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/devops⁠

Audio reference link: "⁠10+ Deploys Per Day: Dev and Ops Cooperation at Flickr⁠," by John Allspaw and Paul Hammond, Velocity 09, 25 July 2009.

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A software development model that relies on a series of sequential steps that flow into each other, like a series of waterfalls. 

CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/waterfall-software-development⁠

Audio reference link: “⁠Creating Video Games - Agile Software Development,⁠” by Sara Verrilli, MIT OpenCourseWare, YouTube, 10 December 2015