Network Security
Network Security Amy Hailey Information Technology Jimmie Flores University Of Arizona Global 04/07/2022 Page Break There are several ways that cybercriminals can gain access to your network. Rather it is a relentless employee, poor security, no anti-virus protection, or just careless users. Networks security is made up of the hardware, software, policies, and procedures designed to defend against both internal and external threats to your company’s computer systems. Threats to your system can cause viruses, spyware, malware, hacker attacks, Denial of service, even data theft. They thrive for unsecured wireless networks, unpatched software and hardware, unsecured websites, weak passwords, lost devices, and users with malicious intent. Network security involves a lot more to assure your network stays safe from these types of attacks. Such as keeping patches up to date assure that computers are running the most current versions. Making sure your password is strong an