COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Question
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So the computer won’t lose battery
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So the account would be safe from getting hacked
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So you don’t forget the password
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So you can’t lose any data from your account
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Detailed explanation-1: -Logging out of a computer is very important because there are risk with not logging out. One of the factor is using a public computer, this is where anyone can use a public computer when someone is still logged in to an account and can mess with that person’s work.
Detailed explanation-2: -What’s at risk? If someone can access your account, all of your information-messages, photos, videos, contacts, friends and intimate details. Your company could be exposing customer information, intellectual property, strategic plans, customer lists or other critical information that can be leveraged.
Detailed explanation-3: -To avoid misuse by others, remember to log out of or lock your computer whenever you leave it. Logging out of or locking your computer will help you to make sure that your account is safe from unauthorized physical access.
Detailed explanation-4: -If you are always Signed In, anyone going to your computer and clicking on the website (yahoo, gmail, hotmail, etc) would find your email account already open and read all your mail, or even interfere with your account settings.