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Security Awareness Primer PowerPoint Presentation
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| bet | 4/6 | | Sana | 13.05.2024 | | Hajmi | 7,53 Mb. | | #228915 |
Bog'liq USG Security Awareness PrimerMalware detection - Spyware symptoms:
- Changes to your browser homepage/start page.
- Ending up on a strange site when conducting a search.
- System-based firewall is turned off automatically.
- Lots of network activity while not particularly active.
- Excessive pop-up windows.
- New icons, programs, favorites which you did not add.
- Frequent firewall alerts about unknown programs when trying to access the Internet.
- Poor system performance.
Best Practices to avoid these threats Defense in depth uses multiple layers of defense to address technical, personnel and operational issues.
User Account Controls
Anti-virus and Anti-spyware Software - Anti-virus software detects certain types of malware and can destroy it before any damage is done.
- Install and maintain anti-virus and anti-spyware software.
- Be sure to keep anti-virus software updated.
- Many free and commercial options exist.
- Contact your Technology Support Professional for assistance.
Host-based Firewalls - A firewall acts as a barrier between your computer/private network and the internet. Hackers may use the internet to find, use, and install applications on your computer. A firewall prevents many hacker connections to your computer.
- Firewalls filter network packets that enter or leave your computer
Protect your Operating System - Microsoft regularly issues patches or updates to solve security problems in their software. If these are not applied, it leaves your computer vulnerable to hackers.
- The Windows Update feature built into Windows can be set up to automatically download and install updates.
- Avoid logging in as administrator
- Apple provides regular updates to its operating system and software applications.
- Apply Apple updates using the App Store application.
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