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SMBs faced ~894 million attacks over the past year, a 71% increase from the year before. API attacks per host surged 404%. The attack surface is expanding faster than most teams can patch it. 

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OSI Model

A 7-layer framework that standardizes how data flows through a network from application to physical.

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SOC as a Service

Outsourced security operations that provide 24×7 monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.

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OWASP Risk Score

A scoring framework that ranks vulnerability severity using exploitability, prevalence, and business impact.

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What is a Packet?

Small units of data transmitted over a network, each containing a payload and routing header information.

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Virtual Patching

A WAF-based technique that blocks exploits targeting known vulnerabilities without modifying the application code.

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Content Security Policy

An HTTP response header that instructs browsers which sources are trusted, preventing XSS and data injection.

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Injection Attacks

Attacks where malicious input is sent to an interpreter — SQL, OS command, LDAP — to manipulate queries or systems.

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Rate Limiting

A control mechanism that restricts the number of requests a user or IP can make within a defined time window.

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APIs now account for over 60% of all web traffic, yet API security testing is adopted by fewer than 40% of enterprises — making it the fastest-growing attack surface in 2025.