Network security
Network security
- Created to protecting the integrity and usability your
information and network.
- Network security can be in software or hardware technology.
- It targets variety any threats that lead to attack your
computer system or from spreading on your network.
- It breaches occur every second worldwide
Advantages of network
security
1.
Protect personal information of a client on the
network.
2.
Protect information that has been share between
network and computer.
3.
Prevent from cyber attacks.
Disadvantages of
network security
1.
High cost to setup the network security
2.
Time consuming
3.
Requires skilled staff
Importance of network
security
If there is no network security there would be a serious
consequence for example theft of information, loss privacy and legal liability.
Adobe announced in October 2013 the massive hacking of its
IT infrastructure. Personal information of 2.9 million accounts was stolen
(logins, passwords, names, credit card numbers and expiration dates). Another
file discovered on the internet later brought the number of accounts affected
by the attack to 150 million (only 38 million active accounts). To access this
information, the hackers took advantage of a security breach at the publisher,
specifically related to security practices around passwords.
References
The Authorization Technique. (2019) Advantages and
Disadvantages of Network Security. Retrieved October 08, 2019, from https://www.advantages-disadvantages.co/network-security-advantages-and-disadvantages/
Last, First. (2019) What is Network Security? Defined,
Explained, and Explored | Forcepoint. Retrieved October 08, 2019, from https://www.forcepoint.com/cyber-edu/network-security
Last, First. (2019) What is Network Security? Defined,
Explained, and Explored | Forcepoint. Retrieved October 08, 2019, from
https://www.forcepoint.com/cyber-edu/network-security
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