Cybersecurity Concepts

Cybersecurity Concepts

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Computers

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Hard

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JOEL Colon

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1.

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Cybersecurity

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The practices and technologies that protect information from attack, damage, and unauthorized access.

2.

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OSINT

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Information that is publicly available and can be used to improve an attacker's understanding of the target. Sources include media, Internet, Government data, and more.

3.

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Dox/Doxxing

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Posting someone's personal information online without their consent, often with the intent to embarrass or discredit them.

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Data Broker

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Entities that collect, organize, and sell data about individuals or organizations.

5.

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Data Security

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Protecting data from corruption and errors, ensuring that confidential data remains private, and making sure that data is available to authorized users.

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PII

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Information about individuals that should remain private, such as social security numbers, fingerprints, and birth dates.

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Social Engineering

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Convincing someone to do something you want, or give you information you want, often without the person considering the negative consequences of the action.

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EXIF Data

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Information embedded in digital images such as GPS coordinates, shutter speed, and the date and time that the image was captured.