Security of wireless systems is to prevent unauthorized access or harm to computers from the attackers. Since wireless networks are open in nature, it is possible for attacker to launch numerous types of attacks
It is not generally easy to detect or prevent data threats, and this can lead to companies compromising their data and to financial loss. Professionals in the field of network security are, therefore, responsible for preventing and interpreting these threats. Table of Contents What is Network ...
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is an additional layer of security that requires users to provide more than one form of authentication in order to gain access to a system or application. This might include something you know (like a password), something you have (like a physical token), or...
Access attacks require intrusion capabilities. Thesehappen in many ways, from something as simple as an attacker getting their hands on an account holder's credentials to plugging foreign hardware directly into the network infrastructure. The scope and sophistication of these attacks ranges just as wid...
Whatever the motivations, most IT networks – and the people that maintain them – will experience some type of attack over the course of their lives and must be prepared. Cybersecurity threat categories Before diving into specific types of cyberattacks, let's first discuss some of the motivatio...
DoS and DDoS attacks are different from other types of cyber attacks that enable the hacker to either obtain access to a system or increase the access they currently have. With these types of attacks, the attacker directly benefits from their efforts. With DoS and DDoS network attacks, on the...
This article will explain what address poisoning attacks are, their types and consequences, and how to protect oneself against such attacks. Address poisoning attacks in crypto, explained In the world of cryptocurrencies, hostile actions where attackers influence or deceive consumers by tampering with ...
In addition, check on their security practices. Evaluate their physical security,network security, data protection andincident response capabilities. Checking on their security is not a one-and-done practice. Instead,continue monitoringtheir ongoing security practices to ensure they have adequate security...
The main goal of this study is to analyse the types of hackers and cyberattacks in the aviation industry, to enhance cybersecurity in the air sector. This manuscript has identified 12 different typologies of hackers in the aviation context. First, those hackers who exercise responsibility in prop...
There are various network security threats and attacks which are explained below− Natural Disasters Earthquakes, floods, lightning, and fire can cause several damages to computer systems. It could include other threats such as riots, wars, and terrorist attacks could be included here. Although ...