cybersecurity

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  1. 4. A software designed to detect and remove viruses, malware, spyware, and other malicious programs from a computer system or network.
  2. 6. The process of converting information into a code or cipher to prevent unauthorized access. Encryption is commonly used to secure sensitive information such as passwords, financial data, and personal information.
  3. 7. A security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules. It helps to prevent unauthorized intrusions and cyber attacks.
  4. 8. Unsolicited and unwanted emails or messages sent out in bulk. Spam can be used to deliver malware, phishing attempts, or other types of unwanted content.
  5. 9. A weakness or security flaw in a computer system or network that can be exploited by attackers. Vulnerabilities can be caused by outdated software, misconfigured systems, or human error.
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  1. 1. A type of cyber attack where attackers create fake websites or emails to trick individuals into revealing personal or sensitive information. Phishing attacks often attempt to mimic legitimate websites or companies.
  2. 2. A secret code or word that allows you to access certain devices or services. It is important to create a strong password to protect yourself from cyber threats.
  3. 3. The process of verifying the identity of a user or device trying to access a system or network. Authentication is often done through the use of usernames and passwords, biometrics, or security tokens.
  4. 5. A software that is designed to harm or damage computer systems and networks. Malware can include viruses, trojans, ransomware, and other malicious programs.