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Network
Security
In this topic
32 notes
in 7 sections
Section 1
Threats to computer systems and networks
Forms of Attack
Malware
Social Engineering
Phishing
Brute-force Attacks
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Section 2
Identifying and preventing vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities
Prevention Methods
Penetration Testing
Anti-malware Software
Firewalls
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Section 3
Malware
What Malware Does
How Malware Spreads
Purpose of Malware Attacks
Malware in a Scenario
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Section 4
Social Engineering
Spotting Phishing Messages
Purpose of Social Engineering
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Section 5
Attacks on Networks
Identifying Attacks from Descriptions
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Section 6
Protecting a Network
Removing Vulnerabilities
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Section 7
Access and Physical Security
Password Rules and Protection
Two-factor Authentication
Device and Screen Security
Applying Access and Physical Security
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7 min read
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