Cybersecurity terminology · MLC-0102

Cybersecurity terms: Q (25)

• q1. When used as an FFC domain parameter, q is the (odd) prime number equal to the order of the multiplicative...
• QA, see quality assurance
• QEMU (Quick Emulator)A software module that is a component of the hypervisor platform that supports full virtualization by...
• qInvInverse of q modulo p in the CRT format, i.e., q-1 mod p; an integer.
• quadrantShort name referring to technology that provides tamper-resistant protection to cryptographic equipment.
• quadratic twistCertain elliptic curve related to a specified elliptic curve.
• qualificationProcess of demonstrating whether an entity is capable of fulfilling specified requirements.
• Qualified Products Lista list of products that have met the qualification requirements stated in the applicable specification...
• Qualitative Assessment1. The use of a set of methods, principles, or rules for assessing risk based on nonnumerical categories or...
• Qualitative Risk AnalysisA method for risk analysis that is based on the assignment of a descriptor such as low, medium, or high.
• qualityDegree to which a set of inherent characteristics fulfils requirements.
• quality and integrityA privacy principle (FIPP) that limits an organization's data processing activities to those that meet...
• quality assurancePart of quality management focused on providing confidence that quality requirements will be fulfilled.
• quality characteristicInherent characteristic of a product, process, or system related to a requirement.
• quality managementCoordinated activities to direct and control an organization with regard to quality.
• quality propertyAn emergent property of a system that includes, for example: safety, security, maintainability, resilience...
• Quantitative Assessment1. The use of a set of methods, principles, or rules for assessing risk based on numbers where the meanings...
• Quantitative Risk AnalysisA method for risk analysis where numerical values are assigned to both impact and likelihood based on...
• quantum-vulnerable algorithmA cryptographic algorithm that is believed to be secure against adversaries who possess only a classical...
• QuarantiningStoring files containing malware in isolation for future disinfection or examination.
• QuasiA bit string representation of the octet length of P.
• quasi-identifierA variable that can be used to identify an individual through association with another variable.
• query accessA capability with which an attacker can issue queries to a trained machine learning model and obtain...
• questionThe text of a question to pose, optionally accompanied by instructions to help guide a person to a response.
• questionnaireA sequence of questions to be used in determining a state or condition.
• QuoteTo precede printable non-alphanumeric characters (e.g., *, $, ?) with the backslash ( \) escape character in...

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