Securing the System!
Across
- 3. having several copies of backups
- 5. third party programs installed by user to provide additional functions
- 6. database of known vulnerabilities in all types of digital products
- 8. built-in applications that make it possible for your PC to perform a function
- 9. fixes a vulnerability in the OS code to stop exploits
- 10. used to identify the secure settings needed specific OS
- 11. a tweak to the OS code that will fix an issue in how it runs
- 13. copies of files that you can use to replace the originals if they're lost or damaged.
- 14. patch for a very specific issue(not released through automatic updates)
Down
- 1. fix for a bug that is affecting OS functionality
- 2. synonym for update
- 4. the process of limiting potential weaknesses that make systems vulnerable to cyber attacks
- 7. a security weakness found in software code that could be exploited by an attacker
- 12. specific code that uses a vulnerability to carry out an attack