ACTIVITY 5: MIDTERM
LAGO, JADE ARBIE R. BSED 1 what is information security ? Information security protects confidential information from unauthorized access, change, recording, disturbance, or destruction. The goal is to safeguard and maintain the privacy of sensitive information such customer account information, financial data, and intellectual property. Physical or electronic information exist. Information can be anything from your personal information to your social media profile, cell phone data, biometrics, and so on. 2) what are the cybersecurity threats ? cyber or cybersecurity threat is a harmful act aimed at destroying, stealing, or disrupting digital life in general. Computer viruses, data breaches, Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, and other attack vectors are examples of cyber dangers. Ransomware – attackers encrypt an organisation’s data and require payment to restore access Cryptojacking – when cybercriminals secre...