Glossary of Terms


T-ISAC – Telecommunications – Intelligence Sharing and Analysis Centre

MISP – Malware Intelligence Sharing Platform

ROAMSYS – An intelligence platform to share High Risk phone numbers

IoCs – Indicators of Compromise – The digital artifacts that from an attack

TTP’s - Tools Techniques Proceedures – Used by cyber attackers

Threat Actors – The adversaries committing attacks

Threat Landscape – The ocean of attack vectors used by threat actors

MNOs – Mobile Network Operators

DDoS – Destributed Denial of Service

Phishing – Setting a digital lure to obtain user account credentials

Smishing – Phishing, but via SMS messages

Vishing – Phishing but a threat actor using voice to deceive a call centre to reveal customer details.