Methods to detect and prevent cyber security threats
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Reducing risk with layered defence

Reducing risk with layered defence

Layered cyber security diagram showing password systems, biometric checks, CAPTCHA, email confirmation and automatic software updates around a user account

A cyber security threat is anything that could steal data, damage software, interrupt a service or gain access without permission. A security measure reduces the chance of that threat succeeding, and some measures mainly prevent attacks while others help detect suspicious behaviour.

Methods to detect and prevent cyber security threats Lesson

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