Tools and Technology Glossary
This category should explain tool categories at a neutral level and position RiskTKO® as complementary exposure-management context without disclosing integration, scoring, or orchestration methods.
Use this category page to introduce the term family, list individual glossary entries, explain how the terms relate to insider risk exposure, and route readers to Foundations, Use Cases, Procedures, Tools, Standards, Metrics, Personas, and relevant IRCF™ pages.
Terms in this Category (12)
CASB
A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) helps organizations monitor and control access, use, and data movement across cloud applications and services.
DLP
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) refers to controls and technologies that help identify, monitor, restrict, or prevent unauthorized movement or exposure of sensitive data.
DSPM
Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) helps discover, classify, assess, and monitor sensitive data exposure across data environments.
EDR/XDR
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) tools collect and analyze endpoint or cross-domain security telemetry.
IAM
Identity and Access Management (IAM) refers to the policies, processes, and technologies used to manage identities, authentication, authorization, and access lifecycle.
IGA
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) focuses on governing access rights, certifications, approvals, roles, and identity lifecycle controls.
PAM
Privileged Access Management (PAM) refers to controls and technologies used to govern, monitor, secure, and review privileged accounts and privileged sessions.
SIEM
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a technology category that collects, correlates, and analyzes security log and event data.
SOAR
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tools help coordinate security workflows, enrichment, response actions, and case processes.
UAM
User Activity Monitoring (UAM) is the collection and review of user activity data to support security, compliance, investigation, or insider-risk use cases.
UBA
User Behavior Analytics (UBA) is a technology approach that analyzes user activity patterns to identify unusual or risky behavior.
UEBA
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) analyzes behavior patterns for users, accounts, devices, systems, and other entities to identify anomalies or risk signals.