AP® Cybersecurity glossary

Technical control

Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 2: Securing Spaces

A security control type for the digital space, such as firewalls, anti-malware software and encryption.

Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 2.1.F.2

Why it matters in Unit 2

Type answers where the control works.

Example

Full-disk encryption on a laptop.

Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 2.1 Cyber Foundations

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