what is cybersecurity

What is cyber security?

Cyber security is the process which enables us to protect our information like our data, applications, programs and files from cyberattacks and unauthorized access.
cybersecurity threats are rapidly increasing as attackers use new and different techniques to extort money from the user and the organization.

How cyber security works:

cyber security plans to build. multiple layers of protection. cybersecurity provides solutions against cyberattacks.

Importance of cyber security:

  As cybercrimes are raising and can cause for major lose. Your data is valuable and cyberattacks target both individuals and organization. your device can be exploit due to cyberattacks. As cybersecurity provide protection against all these cyberattacks that's why it is very important now.

Types of cybersecurity:

Types of cybersecurity are given below:

Network security:

Network security is the protection of undelaying networking infrastructure from unauthorized access. It creates a secure infrastructure for devices, applications and users.

Application security:

It is the process of adding, developing testing security features in any application to explore security vulnerabilities against threats such as unauthorized access.

Cloud security:

when data is stored on the cloud it is stored on the cloud service provider rather than on the user's local device. It is important to protect sensitive data stored with in the cloud storage.

Information security:

Information security

 secure data from unauthorized access, deletion, destruction and modification.

Operational security:

Operational security is a process that protects sensitive information and prevents unauthorized access. It encourages organizations to look at their infrastructure and operations from the perspective of an attacker. It allows them to detect unusual actions or behavior, as well as discover potential vulnerabilities and poor operation processes. 

Cybersecurity threats:

Cyber threat is a malicious action that seeks to damage data, seek data or harm data. there are various types of cybersecurity threats like malware, various, phishing, man in the middle attacks, trojan horses etc.