Cyber Security
Cyber security, also referred to as information technology security, focuses on protecting computers, networks, programs and data from unintended or unauthorized access, change or destruction.Introduction
To Understand
It is a combining form relating to information technology, the Internet, and virtual reality. Meaning of the Word CYBER
Need of cyber securityCyber security is necessary since it helps in securing data from threats such as data theft or misuse, also safeguards your system from viruses.
Major security problemsVirus
Hacker
Malware
Trojan horses
Password cracking
Viruses and WormsA Virus is a program that is loaded onto your computer without your knowledge and runs against your wishes
Solution Install a security suite that protects the computer against threats such as viruses and worms.
HackersIn common a hacker is a person who breaks into computers, usually by gaining access to administrative controls.
10Types of Hackers
White Hat Hacker
Grey Hat Hacker
Black Hat HackerHow To prevent hackingIt may be impossible topreventcomputer hacking, however effective security controls including strong passwords, and the use of firewalls can help.
MalwareThe word "malware" comes from the term "MALicious softWARE."Malware is any software that infects and damages a computer system without the owner's knowledge or permission. Spy:- send to creator
To Stop Malware Download an anti-malware program that also helpspreventinfections.
Activate Network Threat Protection, Firewall, Antivirus.
Trojan HorsesTrojanhorsesare email viruses that can duplicate themselves, steal information, or harm the computer system. These viruses are the most serious threats to computers ,Backdoor to other remotely controlled
How to Avoid TrojansSecurity suites, such as Avast Internet Security, will prevent you from downloading Trojan Horses.
Password CrackingPassword attacks are attacks by hackers that are able to determine passwords or find passwords to different protected electronic areas and social network sites.
Securing PasswordUse always Strong password.Never use same password for two different sites.
Cyber Security Is Everyones ResponsibilityCyber Security Strategy India Security Policy, Legal FrameworkIT Act, 2000IT (Amendment) Bill, 2006 Data Protection & Computer crimes
Capacity building Skill & Competence development
Research and DevelopmentCyber MonitoringNetwork Security
India stands 10th in the cyber crime in the world
Conclusion
The only system which is truly secure is one which is switched off and unplugged.
So , only way to be safe is Pay attention and Act smart.
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REFERENCESwww.wikipedia.orgwww.avtest.orgwww.billmullins.blogspot.comwww.digit/forum.comChart10.230.090.060.050.040.040.030.030.030.03
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