Security Glossary

Key cybersecurity terms explained — what they mean, why they matter, and how Redsight helps.

A

Attack Surface Management

C

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures)CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System)

E

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)ExploitExternal Penetration Testing

M

MITRE ATT&CK

O

OWASP Top 10

P

Penetration TestingPort ScanningPTaaS (Pentest as a Service)

R

ReconnaissanceRed Teaming

S

SQL InjectionSubdomain Enumeration

V

VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing)Vulnerability Assessment

Z

Zero-Day Vulnerability