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⚠️Threats⚠️ (Phishing (How to you prevent it? (A firewall can prevent any…
⚠️Threats⚠️
Phishing
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How to you prevent it?
A firewall can prevent any malicious websites or data from getting to the computer so it would stop the website information from the email from going on to your device.
What is it?
It is when a someone disguises themselves in order to get sensitive information like passwords, credit card details and where you live be electronic communication.
Poor Network Policy
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How do you prevent it?
You should have a Good Network Policy so that the people in the network know what they can and cannot do with their device.
What is it?
It is when people in the network are not given clear rules about what they can and cannot do on the network with the device they have.
Data Intercept and Theft
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How do you prevent it?
You can use encryption. So if a hacker intercepts your data then they would know what it is as the data has been encrypted.
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Brute Force Attack
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How do you prevent it?
Having a good password length and complexity makes it longer for the hacker to get the correct password as there are more possibilities.
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SQL Injection
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What is it?
It is when a hacker inserts malicious SQL statements into an entry field and tries to get some data.
How do you prevent it?
You can use Penetration testing to simulate an actual cyber attack to see if your system if secure and would not allow SQL statements in the entry field.
Malware
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What is it?
It is any software which is intended to harm an or cause damage to a computer, server or a computer network.
DOS
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What is it?
This is when someone sends lots of empty unwanted data packets to flood another's computer. This crashes the computer.