Network Security Questions Got Wrong Flashcards

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Identify and describe 2 software based security methods

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Encryption, scrambles data, if intercepted cant be understood, key needed to decrypt

Anti-virus scans for viruses, stops download of virus, alerts usrr

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What is brute force and how to prevent it

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Strong password

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3
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What is data interception

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Data transmission veing read by unauthorised user

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What is malware/trojan and how to prevent

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Software that deletes data, use anti-virus

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Three other security methods to protevt network system

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Use anti-virus to remove virus download from infecting computer
Use encryption to prevent other people from reading data
User access levels, users have restricted acceszls

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Give three errors a hospital can make to endanger the network security and how to fix it

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Downloading infected files- restrict access to unsafe websites
Using physical access to network-use a keycard or password to allow access
Sending data with thord party services- blocking access to emails

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7
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What category is spyware in

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Anti-malware and firewall

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What category is brute force attack

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Penetration testing and fireweall

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Sql injection what catergory is it

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Penetrstion testing and firewall

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