Network Security Basic Notes

Network security involves protecting connected devices and data from unauthorized access and attacks. Key objectives include ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, while common threats include viruses and phishing. Essential components include various types of networks, devices like routers and firewalls, and best practices for password security.

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Network Security - Basic Notes

1. What is a Network?
A network is a group of connected devices that share data and resources.

2. What is Network Security?

Network security protects computers, networks, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, and
damage.

3. Objectives
Protect data, prevent unauthorized access, ensure privacy, maintain availability.

4. CIA Triad
Confidentiality - only authorized users can access data.
Integrity - data remains accurate and unchanged.
Availability - services remain accessible when needed.

5. Common Threats
Virus, Worm, Trojan Horse, Malware, Phishing.

6. Types of Networks
LAN, MAN, WAN.

7. Network Devices
Router, Switch, Hub, Firewall.

8. Password Tips
Use strong passwords with letters, numbers, and symbols. Never share passwords.

Important Definitions
Network, Network Security, Firewall, Malware, Virus, Phishing, Router, Switch.

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