PlatPhorm Dictionary

Incident Response Policy Decision is a security authorization decision that determines whether an action should be allowed for security event handling. It uses identity, resource, context, and policy evaluation so teams can enforce least privilege while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The security team used Incident Response Policy Decision when an alert escalated to response, so the team could enforce least privilege before the risk review began.”

Vulnerability Attack Surface is a security exposure model that lists reachable systems, actions, and trust boundaries for weakness tracking and remediation. It uses asset inventory, route discovery, and permission mapping so teams can prioritize risk reduction while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The security team used Vulnerability Attack Surface when a scanner found a critical issue, so the team could prioritize risk reduction before the risk review began.”

Service Mesh Path Trace is a networking diagnostic record that shows where traffic travels and where delay or loss appears for east-west service communication. It uses hop data, timing, and network metadata so teams can debug connectivity issues while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The network engineering team used Service Mesh Path Trace when a service called another service, so the team could debug connectivity issues before traffic crossed a service boundary.”

Endpoint Secret Scanner is a security preventive control that finds credentials before they spread for user device and server protection. It uses pattern matching, entropy checks, and allowlists so teams can stop accidental key exposure while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The security team used Endpoint Secret Scanner when a workstation reported suspicious activity, so the team could stop accidental key exposure before the risk review began.”

Latency Health Probe is a networking availability check that tests whether a service or path can receive traffic for time between request and response. It uses timed requests, thresholds, and regional checks so teams can send traffic only to healthy targets while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The network engineering team used Latency Health Probe when a user saw slow responses, so the team could send traffic only to healthy targets before traffic crossed a service boundary.”

Zero Trust Forensic Snapshot is a security investigation artifact that captures system state for later review for continuous verification model. It uses logs, configuration, hashes, and time-bounded data so teams can analyze incidents without changing evidence while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The security team used Zero Trust Forensic Snapshot when a device changed posture, so the team could analyze incidents without changing evidence before the risk review began.”

Identity Attack Surface is a security exposure model that lists reachable systems, actions, and trust boundaries for user and workload identity. It uses asset inventory, route discovery, and permission mapping so teams can prioritize risk reduction while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The security team used Identity Attack Surface when a service account requested access, so the team could prioritize risk reduction before the risk review began.”

Service Mesh Ingress Rule is a networking boundary rule that controls how external traffic enters a service for east-west service communication. It uses hostnames, paths, protocols, and policy checks so teams can keep entry points predictable while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The network engineering team used Service Mesh Ingress Rule when a service called another service, so the team could keep entry points predictable before traffic crossed a service boundary.”

Vulnerability Phishing Resistance is a security identity control that reduces success of credential theft attacks for weakness tracking and remediation. It uses passkeys, hardware-backed factors, and origin checks so teams can protect sign-in flows while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The security team used Vulnerability Phishing Resistance when a scanner found a critical issue, so the team could protect sign-in flows before the risk review began.”

Service Mesh Health Probe is a networking availability check that tests whether a service or path can receive traffic for east-west service communication. It uses timed requests, thresholds, and regional checks so teams can send traffic only to healthy targets while keeping evidence, reliability, and public-safe operational boundaries clear.

“The network engineering team used Service Mesh Health Probe when a service called another service, so the team could send traffic only to healthy targets before traffic crossed a service boundary.”