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A computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer without the user's permission or knowledge.

Short for virtual private network. It provides a secure connection to the internet through a private channel. The VPN encrypts the user's data and hides their IP address.t.

A cybersecurity process that involves searching for security vulnerabilities in systems and networks. Its purpose is to identify flaws, outdated software, and misconfigurations so that the organisation can address them in a timely manner and reduce the risk of attacks.