5.5 digital security

Question 1

usernames and passwords

Answer 1

secure password to minimise chances of unauthorized users accessing should contain letter different punctuation and numbers and should be at least 8

Question 2

anti malware

Answer 2

scans a system and removes viruses.

left to infect a system a virus could delete data

Question 3

firewall

Answer 3

prevent unauthorized packets from a network to access

Question 4

encryption

Answer 4

conversion of data into unreadable format so it cannot be understood if intercepted

Question 5

permissions

Answer 5

is the creation of different levels of file access so that only authorized people can access and change certain files.