COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which 2 of the following are potential effects of the growth of cyber warfare?
A
The differences between countries will become more pronounced.
B
National militaries will become stronger and more unified.
C
The sources of cyber attacks will be difficult to identify, allowing for many more attacks in the future.
D
Countries with less resources will make a larger impact than they have in the past.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sabotage. The use of cyber assaults to compromise government computer systems can aid conventional combat operations. These attacks have the potential to compromise digital networks, disrupt official government communications, allow for the theft of crucial intelligence, and endanger national security.

Detailed explanation-2: -Economic cost of cyber attack theft of money. disruption to trading (eg inability to carry out transactions online) loss of business or contract.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cyber attacks can cause electrical blackouts, failure of military equipment, and breaches of national security secrets. They can result in the theft of valuable, sensitive data like medical records. They can disrupt phone and computer networks or paralyze systems, making data unavailable.

Detailed explanation-4: -Effects of cybercrime on infrastructure Cyberterrorists can break into systems that control infrastructures like air traffic control and endanger millions of lives. The more technologically developed a nation, the higher the cyberterrorism risk it possesses. Cybercriminals can also target healthcare websites.

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