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COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bart is new to social networking and wants to stay safe. He asks his cousin what information he should post and what he should not. His cousin, who has taken a cybersecurity class, recommends that Bart never post:
A
his address or phone number.
B
a list of his top ten favorite movies.
C
pictures of himself with friends.
D
information about his last vacation.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Identification and financial information like your Social security number (SSN), driver’s license number, bank account numbers, and passport number should never make it to a social media site. These can be used immediately for identity theft and more.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Increase your security for social media account by always logging out as you step away from the system. This will reduce both remote hacking as well as physical hacking.

Detailed explanation-3: -Spyware is a type of program that is installed with or without your permission on your personal computers to collect information about users, their computer or browsing habits tracks each and everything that you do without your knowledge and send it to remote user.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is one thing that James can do to be sure he is practicing cyber-safety? He should never disclose personal information.

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