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3o: Explain how networks can be protected from common security threats

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Cyber Security
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KeywordDefinition
anti malwaresoftware which detects and removes malware on a computer
authenticationmaking users log in before they can access data
auto updatesa setting which tells a computer to keep installing the latest security updates
firewallnetwork traffic filter which allows or blocks connections to and from remote computers
permissionsrestricting access to certain files and folders based on user groups
quarantinetemporarily preventing access to certain files to prevent the spread of malware
virus definitionsdetails of how to detect viruses which need to be regularly updated to protect against recent threats
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