Cybersecurity 101

Introduction to Cybersecurity

The CIA Triad

Common Cybersecurity Threats

Basic Defense Mechanisms

To combat these threats, several basic defense mechanisms are employed:

• Firewalls: Network security devices that monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic.

• Antivirus Software: Programs designed to detect and remove malware.

• Encryption: The process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorized access.

Cybersecurity Frameworks