Security
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Computer security aims to protect software, data, networks, and other assets from threats like interception, interruption, and modification through vulnerabilities in hardware, software, and data. It seeks to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by using defenses like encryption and controls. Career criminals present ongoing threats, but security methods can counter attacks from amateurs, crackers, and other computer criminals.
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Security
- 2. INDEX: What does secure means? Attacks Threats Vulnerabilities Other exposed assets Meaning of computer security Computer criminals Methods of defense Encryption Controls Conclusion
- 3. WHAT DOES ‘SECURE’ MEANS Protecting software Characteristics of computer intrusion
- 6. Vulnerabilities Hardware vulnerabilities Software vulnerabilities 1. Software deletion 2. Software modification 3. Software theft Data vulnerabilities 1. Data confidentiality 2. Data integrity 3. Data availability
- 7. Other exposed assets Networks Access Key people
- 8. Meaning of computer security Security goals Confidentiality Integrity Availability
- 10. Methods of defence 1.Encryption 2. Controls
- 11. Encryption Encryption overview Human control in security
- 13. CONCLUSION Computer security is designed to secure the following goals-confidentiality ,integrity ,availability Student interested in security can pursue a career in it