Security Awareness

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  1. 3. a network of private computers infected with malicious software and controlled as a group without the owners' knowledge,
  2. 4. the fraudulent practice of sending emails to be from reputable companies in order to get individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
  3. 5. an attack or entry into computer or network of computers, usually by hackers or malicious software that compromises sensitive data or causes damage to computers or network function.
  4. 7. convert (information or data) into a cipher or code, especially to prevent unauthorized access.
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  1. 1. violation or imminent threat of violation of computer security policies, acceptable use policies, or standard security practices."
  2. 2. a string of words that must be used to gain access to a computer system or service.
  3. 6. a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data.
  4. 8. a string of characters that allows access to a computer system or service.