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CYBER

SECURITY
What Is It?
Cyber security is the practice of
protecting computers , servers ,
mobile devices , electronics systems ,
networks , and data from digital
attacks , theft, damage ,unauthorized
access and other cyber threats.
Why Is It
Important?
In today’s connected world, everyone
benefits from advanced cyber defense
programs . At an individual level , a cyber
security attack can result in everything
from identity theft , to extortion
attempts , to the loss of important data.
Types of
Cyber Security
*Network Security
*Application Security
*Information or Data Security
*Identity Management
*Operational Security
*Mobile Security
*Cloud Security
…etc
Types of
Cyber Security
Threats
*Malware
*Phishing
*Brute Force
*SQL Injection
*Domain Name System [DNS] attack
…etc
Cyber Safety Tips
*Update software and operating system
*Use anti–virus software
*Use strong passwords
*Do not open email attachments from unknown
senders
*Avoid using unsecured Wi-Fi networks in
public places
*Backup data
…etc
Thank You

Bhargavi R. Gawand
10 Almond
th

Roll No.6

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