Term 1051
Startup Configuration
Startup configuration is the saved set of commands that tells a Cisco device how to behave every time it powers on or reloads.
Acronym study
Terms 1051–1080 of 1222 SK0-005 acronyms and key terms. Each entry includes a plain-English definition and a link to the full 800-word glossary page with exam context and practice questions.
Term 1051
Startup configuration is the saved set of commands that tells a Cisco device how to behave every time it powers on or reloads.
Term 1052
Startup Repair is a Windows recovery tool that automatically diagnoses and fixes common problems that prevent the operating system from booting properly.
Term 1053
State Manager is an AWS Systems Manager capability that lets you define and enforce a desired configuration state for your EC2 instances and other managed resources, automatically ensuring they stay compliant over time.
Term 1054
Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) is a method that allows a device on an IPv6 network to automatically generate its own IP address without needing a dedicated server to assign one.
Term 1055
A status code is a three-digit number returned by a server to indicate the result of a client's request, such as success, redirection, or an error.
Term 1056
The sticky bit is a special permission on Unix/Linux files and directories that restricts file deletion to the file owner, directory owner, or root user, even if others have write access.
Term 1057
Sticky MAC address is a switch security feature that dynamically learns and remembers a device’s MAC address on a specific port to prevent unauthorized devices from connecting.
Term 1058
STIX (Structured Threat Information Expression) is a standardized language and serialization format used to represent and share cyber threat intelligence in a consistent, machine-readable way.
Term 1059
A Storage Area Network (SAN) is a dedicated, high-speed network that provides block-level storage access to servers, making storage appear as if it is directly attached to the server.
Term 1060
A storage controller is a hardware or software component that manages how data is stored, accessed, and organized on storage devices like hard drives, SSDs, or cloud storage volumes.
Term 1061
A storage firewall is a security appliance or software that controls access to storage systems, protecting data from unauthorized access, malware, and insider threats by inspecting and filtering storage protocol traffic.
Term 1062
A Storage Gateway is a service or device that connects on-premises IT environments to cloud storage, making cloud storage feel like a local drive or backup target.
Term 1063
A stored access policy is a server-side set of rules that defines permissions for accessing data or resources, applied consistently each time a request is made.
Term 1064
Strategic intelligence is the process of collecting, analyzing, and applying high-level information about threats, risks, and opportunities to guide an organization's long-term security decisions.
Term 1065
Stream processing is a data processing method that continuously analyzes and acts on data in real time as it arrives, rather than storing it first and processing it later.
Term 1066
STRIDE is a threat classification model that helps IT professionals identify and categorize security threats across six categories: Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, and Elevation of Privilege.
Term 1067
Subscription Design is the structured approach to organizing and managing Azure subscriptions to align with business requirements, governance policies, and cost management.
Term 1068
Supplier management is the process of overseeing and coordinating relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure they deliver quality products and services on time and within budget.
Term 1069
Sustainability in IT refers to designing, operating, and disposing of technology systems in a way that minimizes environmental impact and promotes long-term resource efficiency.
Term 1070
Syslog configuration is the process of setting up network devices to send log messages to a central server for centralized monitoring, troubleshooting, and security analysis.
Term 1071
Sysmon is a Windows system service and device driver that logs detailed system activity to help security professionals detect and investigate malicious behavior.
Term 1072
System Configuration refers to the specific combination of hardware components, software settings, and operating system parameters that determine how a computer behaves and performs.
Term 1073
System high mode is a security operating mode where all users with access to the system have security clearances that meet the highest classification level of information processed, but may not have a formal need-to-know for all data within the system.
Term 1074
systemd is a system and service manager for Linux operating systems that initializes and manages processes, services, and system resources after the kernel boots.
Term 1075
A unified cloud-based service that lets IT administrators centrally manage the configuration, patching, and health of a fleet of servers and virtual machines.
Term 1076
A tabletop exercise is a discussion-based session where team members talk through their response to a simulated emergency scenario to test plans and identify gaps without actually running any systems or deploying resources.
Term 1077
TACACS+ is a protocol that separates authentication, authorization, and accounting functions to control who can access network devices and what they can do.
Term 1078
Tactical intelligence is the analysis of real-time threat data to guide immediate defensive actions in a security operations center.
Term 1079
A tag is a metadata label attached to a cloud resource or IT asset to organize, track, and manage it based on custom attributes like environment, owner, or cost center.
Term 1080
Tailgating is a physical security breach where an unauthorized person follows an authorized person into a restricted area without proper authentication.