COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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A person who attempts to gain unauthorised access to a system using methods referred to as ‘hacking’.
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Hacker
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Risk assessment
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Firewall
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Anti-malware software
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A hacker is an individual who uses computer, networking or other skills to overcome a technical problem. The term also may refer to anyone who uses their abilities to gain unauthorized access to systems or networks in order to commit crimes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unauthorized Access is when a person who does not have permission to connect to or use a system gains entry in a manner unintended by the system owner. The popular term for this is “hacking”.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cracker (Black hat): A hacker who gains unauthorized access to computer systems for personal gain.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hack. Unauthorized attempt or access to an information system.
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