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The focus need to be placed on all the elements related to cyber, like:
           • Network and Cloud security
           • Application security

           • Identity management
           • Database and Infrastructure security
           • Data Recovery planning
           • Mobile security
           • Endpoint security

        With this organisations also need to work on end-user education and sensitization about Cyber-Security.

        Type of Cyber Threats

        As the Cyber dependency is increasing, so is the Cyber threat. The Unethical minds are being put to create
        different types of threats like:

           • Malware, which are files or programs designed to harm a computer, such as Virus, Worms, Trojan horses,
           Spyware, etc.

           • Ransomware which is a new entrant in the Cyber Threat category in the last few years, is a malware that attacks
           and locks the computer system files and encrypts them. Then the ransom is demanded to decrypt and unlock them.

           • Phishing has become a very common form of fraud in which fraudulent emails or messages are sent that
           resemble reputable sources, but the link in those emails or messages once clicked steal sensitive data from the
           system or the smartphone. Primarily they are more related to financial frauds.


        Tips to help protect from Cyber Crimes
           • Use Authentic Internet Security and AntiVirus softwares

           • Regularly update your softwares to the latest version.
           • Create strong encrypted passwords
           • Use your social media settings to protect unauthorised use of your personal information.
           • Educated everyone in the Organisation and Home about the Cyber Threats and how they can contribute to
           prevent them.
           • Keep a watch on the kids, as they can become easy victims to Cyber Criminals.

           • Be aware of your rights and available options to fight cyber crime if you become a victim.

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              1.   Write one difference between human intelligence and machine intelligence.



              2.   Name the types of cyber threats.











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