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Fundamentals of cyber security (Preventing and detecting cyber security…
Fundamentals of cyber security
cyber security threats
social engineering
forms of cyberattack that focus on people.
prextexting or blagging
like they will pretend to be someone and get there password.
shouldering
is where someone would watch over someones shoulder while they type there password in
Pharming
Involves redirecting someone to the wrong website
Phishing
using emails to lure people to convincing web pages
malware
Any program that work against the interest of your computer.
computer virus
self replicating pieces of code that can damage data or software.
Trojan
Program developed to hide malicious code within.
Adware
downloads unwanted internet adverts
Spyware
obtains sensitive data like credit cards or number
Preventing and detecting cyber security
Biometric measures
finger print
face id
voice recognition
Password systems
Strong password with numbers and capitals
CAPTCHA
This to insure that it is a human using the system
Email confirmation
When changing password u need to verify it to know it is you trying to change the password.
Automatic software updates
A computer can be configured to to automaticly have the update
Penetration testing
Someones trys to hack the system but they see the weaknesses of them
Other threats
weak passwords
misconfigured access right
Access right is rules to tell the computer which user has access to certain files
removable media
Any storage device that is highly portable can easliy be used to steal data
Unpatched software
When there is a security risk they will release a program to fix it