Computing cyber security Flashcards
1
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Definition of cyber security
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Cyber Security is protecting our computer system from attacks or unauthorised access, which can damage our hardware or software or steal our personal data.
2
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Hardware
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The physical (electrical) parts of a computer system
3
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Software
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The programs and instructions that run on a computer system
4
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Personal Data
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Private information about a person e.g. phone number, address
5
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Network
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Two or more computers connected together to communicate
