A type of denial-of-service (DoS) attack where a process continually replicates itself to deplete available system resources.

"A fork bomb can bring a system to a halt by quickly consuming all available process identifiers."

An open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, specifically between an identity provider and a service provider.

"SAML is used for single sign-on (SSO) solutions, allowing users to log in with a single ID to access multiple applications."

A design pattern that restricts the instantiation of a class to one object, ensuring that only a single instance of the class exists in the system.

"The logger class was implemented using the singleton pattern to ensure centralized logging."

A security technique that randomizes the memory address space locations of key data areas of processes.

"Address space layout randomization is used to prevent attackers from predictably executing exploits."

The overall experience of a person using a product such as a website or computer application, especially in terms of how easy or pleasing it is to use.

"UX design focuses on optimizing the user experience in interacting with digital products to ensure they are user-friendly and intuitive."