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Unit 19 INTERNET SECURITY
Infotech Unit 19 INTERNET SECURITY Prepared by: JAWEED AHMED KHAN
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Security and Privacy on the internet
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Hackers Be Careful
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Hacker a person who secretly finds a way of looking at and/or changing information on sb else's computer system without permission
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How to make safe transactions?
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Security on the web
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RELAX Set all security alerts to high on your web browser.
Use the browsers that displays lock sign on the website and enables you to delete cookies.
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For online banking Make sure banks provide digital certificates. Use a browser that is compliant with SSL(Secure Sockets layer)
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Email Privacy Put it in virtual envelope- encode it with encryption.
Use the freeware invented by Phil Zimmerman called PRETTY GOOD PRIVACY.
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Phil Zimmerman
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NETWORK SECURITY
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Methods of Protection Passwords Firewalls Encryption Decryption
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Encryption Changes data into a secret code so that someone with a key can read it.
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Converts encrypted data back into its original form.
Decryption Converts encrypted data back into its original form.
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Malware Protection
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Malware are malicious software designed to damage your computer .
Example:- Viruses, Trojans, Worms, Spyware.
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A virus can enter PC via infected discs or internet.
A worm spreads through e- mail attachments. A Trojan horse is disguised as useful program but may attack data security. Spyware and adware collect information from your PC. They come with ads and free downloads.
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So, If You want to protect your PC
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Don’t open e-mail from strangers.
Take care when downloading files. Update your anti – virus.
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Note Hackers = white hats Crackers = black hats
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Thank You
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