COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY
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Security Attack
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Security Mechanism
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Security Algorithm
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Security service
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Detailed explanation-1: -Security Attack-Any action that comprises the security information owned by an organization. Security Mechanism-A mechanism that is designed to detect, prevent, or recover from a security attack.
Detailed explanation-2: -Security attack: Any action that compromises the security of information owned by an organization.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following actions compromise cyber security? Explanation: A threat is defined as a potential hazard that might result in a breach of security and cause harm to the system or network. Vulnerability is a term that refers to a weakness in a network or system that an attacker may exploit.
Detailed explanation-4: -What are the four types of attacks? The different types of cyber-attacks are malware attack, password attack, phishing attack, and SQL injection attack.
Detailed explanation-5: -Ransomware attacks are a very specific kind of cyber threat. Ransomware compromises the Confidentiality and Availability pillars of the CIA (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability) security framework.