IN BRIEF Identify threats: Learn to recognize malware. Antivirus: Use good protection software. Updates: Keep all your software up to date. Firewall: Enable a firewall to filter traffic. Strong passwords: Create robust access codes. Regular backups: Store your data on external media. Education: Stay informed about cybercriminals techniques. Caution: Avoid clicking on suspicious or unknown … Read more
IN BRIEF Firewall: first line of defense to protect a network. Defines the security perimeter and inspects incoming traffic. Types of firewalls: hardware and software. Traffic filtering to prevent security breaches. Carefully configure to avoid opening more ports than necessary. Unified security management to facilitate administration. Document and review firewall rules regularly. Essential functions: threat … Read more
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