FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is identifying weakness in computer systems and/or computer networks and coming with countermeasures that protect the weaknesses.
A
black hat
B
Ethical Hacking
C
bruteforce
D
MITM
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ethical Hacking is a process of identifying weakness in computer systems /or computer networks and coming up with countermeasures that will protect the weaknesses. Ethical hackers must abide by the following rules; Get written permission from the owner of the computer system and/or computer network before hacking.

Detailed explanation-2: -1) White Hat Hackers They hack the system from the loopholes in the cybersecurity of the organization. This hacking is done to test the level of cybersecurity in the organization. By doing so, they identify the weak points and fix them to avoid attacks from external sources.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hacking is the act of identifying and then exploiting weaknesses in a computer system or network, usually to gain unauthorized access to personal or organizational data.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vulnerability can be defined as an issue in the software code that a hacker can exploit to harm the systems. It can be a gap in the implementation of cybersecurity procedures or a weakness in the controls.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ethical hacking is a process of detecting vulnerabilities in an application, system, or organization’s infrastructure that an attacker can use to exploit an individual or organization. They use this process to prevent cyberattacks and security breaches by lawfully hacking into the systems and looking for weak points.

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