Logical protection Flashcards
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Tiered levels of access to data
Reduce the affect of breach
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- Is form of protection for staff application access rights, and the process of making info only accessible for certain staff.
- Prevents unauthorized access, some staff can only look not modify the data.
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Firewalls
Reduce the affect of breach
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- Is a router which prevents external attacks, it acts like a guard thru the wall not letting anything through.
- Stops viruses, hackers from access. A firewall filters the information travelling into a private network or system.
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Anti-malware software
Reduce the affect of breach
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- Is a software which blocks attacks internally & externally.
- ## Software looks for specific coding in files, detects spyware, malware & adware, and gets rid of it. Enter thru cookies allowing them access to the system on temp.
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Obfuscation
Reduce the affect of breach
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- Intentionally making a message confusing, willfully ambiguous or harder to understand.
- This confuses people, which might grant unauthorized people access to their information