COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why are cyber vulnerabilities unlikely to ever go away?
A
The government won’t allow people to fix them.
B
Criminals need them to steal identities.
C
They are side effects of the freedom and ease of communicating online.
D
They’re protected by law.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vulnerabilities such as these will never completely go away, because they’re built into the internet’s very architecture. Criminals use them to steal billions of dollars, governments use them for surveillance, and hacktivists use them to further their political goals.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is why cybersecurity has never been more important than it is today. So many people have unprotected devices that exist on public networks with no encryption and no firewall. One breach of an unsecured device on a public network can mean that everybody’s information can be stolen and used maliciously.

Detailed explanation-3: -Encryption is one method that’s regularly used to protect and securely pass information online.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer. The groups which exploits cyber vulnerabilities includes of governments, criminals and hacktivists. When it comes for security, enterprise systems and networks are not generated equally. When it comes down for it, they are not at all different.

Detailed explanation-5: -You see, the identity theft crime ring liked Tim’s photo much more than his friends did. That’s because it showed his house in the background. One of the pieces of data in the image file was the exact location where the photo was taken, allowing them to figure out Tim’s address.

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