Introduction

Application whitelisting, in Cyber Crucible’s context, is giving an application permission to perform some action that otherwise might be considered suspicious or malicious.

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Remember in various science fiction, or horror literature and movies, when an imposter has somehow taken

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over control of a character’s behavior? In schools, there isn’t much chance of an instructor being taken over by aliens.

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An application whitelist, then, needs extra work to ensure that the program, and any ancesotrs ancestors or parent programs, are intact without hacker editing the programs while they are running.

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