Security Threats: Detection and Prevention

Security Threats: Detection and Prevention

1. Computer Virus

   • Install anti-malware software
   • Don't press big green button which says start
   • Automatic service updates

2. SpyWare

   • Always check task manager background processes for sketchy stuff
   • Be careful and what you download
   • Scan your device for sketchy stuff

3. Brute force Attack

   • Strong Passwords
   • 2 step verification
   • Locking an account after a number of attempts to login

4. DDoS

   • Get better bandwidth
   • Don't give location
   • Firewall protection

5. Worm

   • Never open emails that look to generic and has a link
   • Call your company whenver you get an important email
   • Update your firewall and services ASAP

6. Trojan Horse

   • If get official email please call official number of company.
   • Change passwords regularly
   • Don't allow access to any media without knowing certainly what it was