The Secure Net: Understanding Computer Networks and Security: Computer Network and Security - Couverture souple

Mr. Ajit Jain

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798899290633

Editeur : Notion Press, 2025

Synopsis

A computer network connects devices like computers and smartphones, enabling data sharing. These networks can be local (LAN) or wide-reaching (WAN), with the Internet being the largest example.

Network security is crucial for protecting data from unauthorized access, cyber-attacks, and breaches. Key components of network security include:

Firewalls: They filter incoming and outgoing traffic, blocking unauthorized access.
Encryption: It scrambles data, ensuring privacy by making it unreadable to unauthorized users.
Authentication and Access Control: These methods verify the identity of users, allowing only authorized access.
IDS/IPS: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems monitor and block suspicious activities.
VPN (Virtual Private Network): A VPN encrypts the internet connection, ensuring secure online activity, especially on public networks.
Effective network security is vital to protect sensitive data, prevent cyber-attacks, and maintain safe communication in a connected world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Notion Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798899290633
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 170
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible