Official app store
A store where apps are checked before being listed, safer than installing from outside it.
Learn it through a story
- The Prize Bunny Never Won (Cybersecurity for Juniors 1, Ch 5)
Short on time? Read the 5-minute version.
Related terms
- Network scan Checking which devices are present and reachable on a given network.
- Network segmentation Dividing a network into zones with controlled access between them.
- Non-root user Running a process with restricted privileges rather than full administrative access.
- Offline backup A copy kept somewhere not connected to the internet, safe from online attacks.
- OTP A one-time password, meant to be used once, by you, for one single action.
- Passphrase A longer password made of several words, built to be memorable to you and hard for anyone else to guess.