Network Security Flashcards
1
Q
Define Cyber Security
A
As the set of measures taken to protect the computer from harm to its data and software
2
Q
What is a cyber attack
A
Is an attempt to gain unauthorised to control a computer and the network to which it is connected
3
Q
Why do you need network security
A
- To avoid data loss
- To avoid unauthorised data change
- To avoid data theft
- To keep data confidential
- For legal obligations
