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myNetWatchman Cybersecurity Glossary

Whether you’re a professional, a business owner, or an end user, here are common cybersecurity terms you should know.


2FA

Two-factor authentication. An authentication process in which the user who is authenticating needs to provide more than one type of evidence (factor) to verify their identity. For example, after entering a username and password (one factor), they are prompted to provide a code (second factor) received via email or text message. A two-step MFA.

Account

Actor, bad actor, criminal actor


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