Collective risk
When one person's unsafe habit can end up affecting a whole group or community.
Learn it through a story
- The Cyber Squad of Silverline Heights (Cybersecurity for Juniors 1, Ch 10)
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Related terms
- Captive portal The sign-in page a public wifi network shows before granting access.
- CIA triad Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability, the three foundational goals of information security.
- CNAPP Cloud-native application protection platform, an umbrella term for continuous cloud security posture tooling.
- Confidentiality Ensuring only authorised people can see or access information.
- Consent A clear, specific agreement to a particular use of your data, not a vague blanket approval.
- Container escape A process breaking out of its container boundary to affect the underlying host.