Security Threats Detection and Prevetion

Security Threats Detection and Prevetion

1. Denial-of-Service Attack (DoS)

   • Using a firewall to control which programs can send and receive data packets.

2. Brute-force Attack

   • Using strong passwords
   • Locking accouncertain number of login ts after a attempts
   • Using 2 step verification (e.g. a code sent to mobile phone to confirm identity)

3. Passive attacks

   • Using encryption
   • Using network forensics
   • Using penetration testing

4. Malware

   • Running anti-malware software regularly
   • NOT downloading software from unknown sources
   • NOT clicking on unknown links