ACRONYMS
This acronym stands for CyberArk’s core solution for managing privileged credentials.
What is PAM (Privileged Access Management)?
This type of cyberattack involves tricking individuals into giving out sensitive information
What is phishing?
This type of writing explains how to perform a task or process
What is a procedure?
This punctuation mark indicates the omission of words in a sentence or a pause in speech.
What is an ellipsis?
We use this tool to create structured content.
What is MadCap Flare?
This acronym refers to CyberArk's solution that enforces the least privilege principle for endpoints.
What is EPM (Endpoint Privilege Manager)
This term refers to software designed to protect against unauthorized access to a network.
What is a firewall?
This formatting style emphasizes conciseness and clarity in technical documents
What is plain language or Lean documentation?
This type of sentence provides an explanation and often starts with "because" or "since".
What is a subordinate clause?
We use this platform to collaborate on API documentation.
What is Stoplight?
This acronym refers to a CyberArk service designed for managing risk and securing cloud environments.
What is SCA
This cybersecurity principle means giving users the minimum level of access they need.
What is the principle of least privilege?
This document type helps users to diagnose and resolve issues in software or systems.
What is a troubleshooting guide?
This is the term for a verb form used to command or request
What is the imperative mood?
This software enables writers to manage large documents with version control.
What is Git?
This acronym refers to the CyberArk component that records privileged session activities.
What is PSM (Privileged Session Manager)
This is the process of scrambling data to make it unreadable without a decryption key.
What is encryption?
This writing methodology structures documentation into reusable chunks that can be assembled in various ways.
What is topic-based authoring?
This term describes a sentence that has two or more independent clauses joined without proper punctuation.
What is a run-on sentence?
This language is often used to format documentation in GitHub repositories
What is Markdown?
This acronym is used for the CyberArk component that protects access to sensitive data in data centers and public clouds.
What is DPA (Dynamic Privileged Access)?
This method of cybersecurity focuses on managing user access to critical information and systems.
What is identity and access management (IAM)?
This is the process of reviewing and refining a document to ensure accuracy, clarity, and conciseness.
What is editing?
This is the grammatical error of using two or more adjectives where only one is needed.
What is adjective stacking?
This tool is used for tracking issues and progress in software development, but it's also utilized by technical writers for managing documentation tasks.
What is JIRA