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What is Cyber Security and why it is essential.?

Cyber security can be describe as the collective methods, technologies, and processes to help
protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of computer system ,networks and data,against
cyber-attacks or unauthorized access. The main purpose of cyber security is to protect all organizational
assests from both external threats as well as discruptions caused due to natural disaster. As
organizational assets are made up of multiple disparate systems, an effective and efficient cyber
security posture requires coordinated efforts across all its information systems.
Cybersecurity is important because it protects all categories of data from theft and damage.
This includes sensitive data, personally identifiable information (PII), protected health
information (PHI), personal information, intellectual property, data, and governmental and
industry information systems.

Without a cybersecurity program, your organization cannot defend itself against data breach
campaigns, making it an irresistible target for cybercriminals.

Cybersecurity risk is increasing, driven by global connectivity and usage of cloud services, like
Amazon Web Services, to store sensitive data and personal information. Widespread poor
configuration of cloud services paired with increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals means the
risk that your organization suffers from a successful cyber attack or data breach is on the rise.
Gone are the days of simple firewalls and antivirus software being your sole security measures.
Business leaders can no longer leave information security to cybersecurity professionals. The
main purpose of cyber security is to protect all organizational assets from both external and internal
threats as well as disruptions caused due to natural disasters. Cyber security protecting network
system,hardware and data from didital attacks. Our guide will bring you up to speed on field of cyber
security inlcuding cyberattacks and its growing global importance in degital word .Increasing new laws
can be placed to proctect the consumer from potential acttacks.

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