1.4 network security

Question 1

Forms of attack?

Answer 1

Malware:fraud+identity theft(virus,worm…)
Phishing:designed 2 get u 2 give away personal info
Brute force:trial/error to decode encrypted data
Denial of service:flood server w useless traffic
Data theft:attacker monitor data form target get info
SQL injection:view/change data in database by inserting additional code

Question 2

Preventing vulnerabilities?

Answer 2

Malware: firewall, antivirus, anti spy-ware
Phishing: strong security software
Brute force: network lockout policy
Denial of service: strong firewall
Data theft: encryption, virtual networks
SQL injection: penetration

Question 3

Whats Ethics?

Answer 3

Not legal or illegal but whether it’s ’morally correct’

Question 4

Whats cultural?

Answer 4

Groups of certain beliefs affected by issue

Question 5

Whats environment?

Answer 5

Health=physical/mental
Animals
Resources

Question 6

Whats legal?

Answer 6

Copyright, permission and law

Question 7

Whats open source?

Answer 7

Users can modify the software
Users have access to
Free

Question 8

Whats Proprietary?

Answer 8

Users cannot modify the software
Users don’t have access to code
Pay for it