Difference between revisions of "Cybersecurity"
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− | + | Cybersecurity is defined by Cisco Systems, a networking hardware company, as "..the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These cyberattacks are usually aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information; extorting money from users; or interrupting normal business processes." In today's world, many transactions are made online involving our personal information and our money. The purpose of cybersecurity is to protect our assets, our identities, and our | |
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+ | C. (2019, January 16). What Is Cybersecurity? Retrieved February 26, 2019, from https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/what-is-cybersecurity.html |
Revision as of 19:58, 26 February 2019
Cybersecurity is defined by Cisco Systems, a networking hardware company, as "..the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These cyberattacks are usually aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information; extorting money from users; or interrupting normal business processes." In today's world, many transactions are made online involving our personal information and our money. The purpose of cybersecurity is to protect our assets, our identities, and our
References
C. (2019, January 16). What Is Cybersecurity? Retrieved February 26, 2019, from https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/what-is-cybersecurity.html