COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
TYPES OF COMPUTER SECURITY
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Physical
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Digital
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Environmental
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Software
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Detailed explanation-1: -Physical threat to a computer system can be as an outcome of loss of the entire computer system, damage of hardware, damage to the computer software, theft of the computer system, vandalism, natural disaster including flood, fire, war, earthquakes etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -A physical IN-PERSON THREAT is when you are in imminent danger because of the close proximity of the person making the threat.
Detailed explanation-3: -Threats can be classified into four different categories; direct, indirect, veiled, conditional.
Detailed explanation-4: -While physical threats may include theft, vandalism, and environmental damage, logical threats are those that may damage your software systems, data, or network without actually damaging your hardware.