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The IT universe is constantly evolving, and as it changes, the lexicon expands along with it. Review CDW's Glossary to stay up-to-date and build your familiarity with the latest technological terms and acronyms being used across industries.

Security

What Is Active Directory Security (ADSecurity)?

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Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Cloud

What Is Cloud Data Protection?

Cloud

CloudTrail vs CloudWatch

BT Management

Compliance Automation

Security

What Is Doxxing?

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Eavesdropping

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Hardware Security Module (HSM)

Cloud

What Is Hybrid Cloud Security?

Data Center

What Is Hyperscale?

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IoT Edge

Software

What Is a Keylogger?

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Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) Attack

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Open Proxy

Security

What Is SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)?

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Virtual Machine

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Vishing

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Vulnerability Management Lifecycle

Software

What Is a Proxy Server?

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