Ransomware case study glossary
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Aly McDevitt2022-02-02T13:00:00
The field of cybersecurity features a growing list of terminology to describe the many forms, channels, and motivations behind cyberattacks and hacking culture. Learn further definitions for some key terms featured throughout the ransomware case study.
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