Network Security risks

Network Security risks

1. Remote Access

   • Remote access to your computer in order to gain access to personal or business data for financial gain.
   • To prvent you can install a firewall
   • A firewall is a software that permits or blocks access

2. Viruses

3. Interception of personal data

4. Illegal network access

   • To steal or corrupty data
   • To prevent you can use authentication to prevent illegal access.
   • To prevent you can use a strong password
   • To prevent you can use a captcha test to protect against bots and DoS

5. Remote access

   • Remote access to your computer in order to access personal data or bussiness data for personal gain.
   • To prevent you could install a firewall
   • A firewall is software that permits or blocks access to your computer based on rules you have set. This prevents others from installing malicious software or accessing your data.

6. Viruses

   • Programmes designed to damage your data and / or cause your programmes to stop working. Some viruses can monitor your keystrokes and send details of your passwords to hackers. Some can self-replicate and spread