Network Security

Network Security

1. Encyption

   • What is it: Encryption is a process of converting words, phrases or data into a code, made to prevent unauthorized access.
   • What is it: Encryption is important because it allows you to securely protect data that you don't want anyone else to have access to.

2. Passwords

   • What it it: Passwords are a secret word or phrase that can keep your computer, I-pad, phone or any other device from intruders trying to get information or gain access
   • Why do we need it: We need passwords so that we can protect our private emails or anything like that form hackers or intruders.

3. Anti-Virus

   • What is it: Anti-virus is a piece of software made to destroy (get rid of) viruses to keep your computer safe.
   • Why we need it: We need Anti-Virus so that our computers don't break or crash for an amount of time.

4. Firewall

   • What is it: Firewall is made to stop intruders. It does this by controlling what data can and cannot pass through it.
   • Why we need it: Firewall is a barrier between your computer and your dangers of the cyber world.