APPENDIX 1
Definitions
Botnet - a network of private computers infected with malicious software which is
being controlled while owners are not aware of it.
Civil organizations - every association, foundation, foreign organizations, as well as
other forms
of organizations,
registered according to provisions
of the Law
for
associations and foundations, but also non formal civil movements or group of citizens
dealing with initiatives in the field of protection of human rights and liberties.
Backdoor — a method in which the security mechanism of the system is bypassed, with
the purpose of securing access to the information system or its data.
Malware - a software which is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or to get
unauthorized access to an information system.
Industrial control system - Information system in SCADA (Supervisory control and
data acquisition) and distribution control system groups, used for industrial operations,
such as manufacturing, production and distribution control through programming
logistics controllers which are different from conventional information technologies.
Internet - global computer network which facilitates connection of information and
communication
devices
and
interconnected
systems
by
using
standardized
communication protocols.
Information
security
- state
of confidentiality,
integrity
and
availability
of
information, achieved by the use of adequate security measures.
Information
systems
- systems
included
in the process
of enabling any
service,
transaction or information/data transmitted over ICT.
Classified
information
- information
protected from unauthorized
access or use,
defined by the level of classification.
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