What Does CERT Stand For?
CERT stands for Computer Emergency Response Team
CERT, or Computer Emergency Response Team, is a specialized group of experts tasked with managing and responding to cybersecurity incidents. Their primary role includes detecting, analyzing, and mitigating security threats, while also providing guidance and support to organizations in preventing future incidents. CERTs play a critical role in coordinating responses to security breaches, sharing information about vulnerabilities and attacks, and fostering collaboration among various stakeholders to enhance overall cybersecurity readiness.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym