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Threats to Data
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Mind Map on Threats to Data, created by georgemartin235 on 03/04/2014.
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Threats to Data
Idnetity Theft
When someone steals your personal data and uses them to pretend to be you to get credit, apply for documents etc.
Malware
A hostile, intrusive or annoying piece of software or program
Opportunist Threats
People who find an unattended computer and try to view or steal what they can
Hacking
Unauthorised access to computer data with or without malicious internet
Phishing
Sending fake emails asking users to input password and security information in a bid to steal money
Accidental Damage
Natural Disaster, Mischief or Accidental damage
Physical Barriers
Locking workstations, offices etc.
Password Control
Password conventions to ensure they are strong, regular forced changing
Back up and Recovery
Storing a safe copy of the data, reugularly updated and away from the original. Can do full back up or incrimental back up.
Access levels
Set to allow individuals to access only a specific level of an application.
Encryption
Data is coded so that only the person with the key can unlock the code
Firewall
This monitors data arriving at the computer and leaving and stops anything unwanted.
Anti-Virus Software
Set up to intercept computer viruses before they do any damage . Can isolate viruses, remove and sometimes repair
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