Cyber Security Glossary
Find definitions for IT security and compliance in our online glossary of key terms, acronyms, and vocabulary.
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- Outsider Threat Definition: A person or group of persons external to an organization who are not authorized to access its assets and pose a potential risk to the organization and its assets.Related Term(s): inside( r) threat
- overfitting"In statistics and machine learning, overfitting occurs when a model tries to predict a trend in data that is too noisy. Overfitting is the result of an overly complex model with too many parameters. A model that is overfitted is inaccurate because the trend does not reflect the reality of the(...)
- Oversight & Development Definition: A NICE Framework category consisting of specialty areas providing leadership, management, direction, and/or development and advocacy so that all individuals and the organization may effectively conduct cybersecurity work.