Basics_of_Cybersecurity_Presentation.pptx

Basics_of_Cybersecurity_Presentation.pptx

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  Basics of Cybersecurity •An Introduction to Staying Safe Online
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  What is Cybersecurity? •Cybersecurity refers to the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.
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  Why is CybersecurityImportant? • • Protects sensitive data • • Prevents financial loss • • Maintains user privacy • • Ensures business continuity
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  Types of CyberThreats • • Malware • • Phishing • • Ransomware • • Man-in-the-Middle Attacks • • Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attacks
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  Common Cybersecurity Practices •• Using strong passwords • • Regular software updates • • Avoiding suspicious links • • Using antivirus software
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  Strong Password Tips •• Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols • • Avoid personal information • • Use different passwords for different sites
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  What is Phishing? •Phishing is a method attackers use to trick you into giving up personal information by pretending to be a trustworthy source.
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  Antivirus and Firewalls •• Antivirus: Scans and removes malware • • Firewall: Blocks unauthorized access to your computer or network
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  Cybersecurity in DailyLife • • Be cautious on social media • • Use secure Wi-Fi networks • • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)
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  Conclusion • Cybersecurity isessential for everyone in the digital age. • Stay informed. Stay secure!