Cybersecurity refers to the protection of internet-connected systems such as software, hardware, electronic data, etc., from cyber attacks.
Cybersecurity refers to the protection of internet-connected systems such as software, hardware, electronic data, etc., from cyber attacks.
Q2. Explain the distinction between IDS and IPS??
Q2. Explain the distinction between IDS and IPS??
IDS
IDS
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Monitors network traffic for suspicious activity
Monitors network traffic for suspicious activity
Operates in passive mode and alerts the administrator to take action
Operates in passive mode and alerts the administrator to take action
IPS
IPS
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Monitors and prevents malicious
activity
Monitors and prevents malicious activity
Uses predefined rules to inspect network traffic and automatically blocks offending traffic or takes other actions to stop attacks.
Uses predefined rules to inspect network traffic and automatically blocks offending traffic or takes other actions to stop attacks.
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Q3. What is cryptography?
Q3. What is cryptography?
It aids to secure information from third parties who are called adversaries.
It aids to secure information from third parties who are called adversaries.
It allows only the sender and the recipient to access the data securely.
It allows only the sender and the recipient to access the data securely.
Q4. How Cross-Site Scripting can be prevented?
Q4. How Cross-Site Scripting can be prevented?
The following practices can prevent Cross-Site Scripting:
The following practices can prevent Cross-Site Scripting:
– Encoding special characters
– Using XSS HTML Filter
– Validating user inputs
– Using Anti-XSS services/tools
– Encoding special characters– Using XSS HTML Filter– Validating user inputs– Using Anti-XSS services/tools
Q5. Give me some examples of HTTP response codes?
Q5. Give me some examples of HTTP response codes?
200 OK, 301 Moved Permanently, 302 Found, 400 Bad Request, 401 Unauthorized, 403 Forbidden, 404 Not Found, 500 Internal Server Error, 503 Service Unavailable.
200 OK, 301 Moved Permanently, 302 Found, 400 Bad Request, 401 Unauthorized, 403 Forbidden, 404 Not Found, 500 Internal Server Error, 503 Service Unavailable.
Q6. Give me some examples of HTTP response codes?
Q6. Give me some examples of HTTP response codes?
200 OK, 301 Moved Permanently, 302 Found, 400 Bad Request, 401 Unauthorized, 403 Forbidden, 404 Not Found, 500 Internal Server Error, 503 Service Unavailable.
200 OK, 301 Moved Permanently, 302 Found, 400 Bad Request, 401 Unauthorized, 403 Forbidden, 404 Not Found, 500 Internal Server Error, 503 Service Unavailable.
Q7. What is a firewall?
Q7. What is a firewall?
A firewall is a network security device/system, which blocks malicious traffic such as hackers, worms, malware, and viruses to maintain data privacy.
A firewall is a network security device/system, which blocks malicious traffic such as hackers, worms, malware, and viruses to maintain data privacy.
A cybersecurity risk assessment is a process of identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing potential vulnerabilities and threats to an organization’s information systems and assets.
A cybersecurity risk assessment is a process of identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing potential vulnerabilities and threats to an organization’s information systems and assets.
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