In the digital age, cybersecurity is more important than ever. It involves protecting systems, networks, and data from digital attacks. Here are some key points to understand cybersecurity:
Common Threats
- Malware: Software designed to damage or disrupt a computer system.
- Phishing: A form of cyber attack that attempts to steal sensitive information such as login credentials.
- DDoS Attacks: Distributed Denial of Service attacks that flood a system with traffic to make it unavailable.
Best Practices
- Use Strong Passwords: Avoid common words and phrases. Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.
- Keep Software Updated: Regularly update your operating system and applications to patch security vulnerabilities.
- Be Wary of Links and Attachments: Never click on links or open attachments from unknown sources.
Learn More
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