Security and Safeguards (Grade 12 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Flashcards
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Keyloggers discover
Keyloggers discover
Sensitive info like banking passwords
Password reuse danger
Password reuse danger
One compromised account = all vulnerable
Two-factor authentication needs
Two-factor authentication needs
Password + 2nd verification (usually phone)
Firewall function
Firewall function
Monitors traffic, blocks suspicious data
3 firewall software examples
3 firewall software examples
ZoneAlarm, Comodo, GlassWire
Antivirus programme does
Antivirus programme does
Detects, identifies, removes malware
Windows Defender
Windows Defender
Built-in Windows 10 antivirus
Anti-spyware prevents
Anti-spyware prevents
Spyware secretly monitoring activities
Background process means
Background process means
Runs quietly without interrupting use
Software updates fix
Software updates fix
Security weaknesses hackers exploit
