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2. Computer security - Wikipedia

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   An example of a physical security measure: a metal lock on the back of a personal computer to prevent hardware tampering. Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software, systems and networks from threats that can lead to unauthorized information disclosure, theft or damage to hardware, software, or data ...

3. Outline of computer security - Wikipedia

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   The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to computer security: . Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software, systems and networks from threats that can lead to unauthorized information disclosure, theft or damage to hardware, software, or data, as well as from the ...

4. Countermeasure (computer) - Wikipedia

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   The deployment of a set of security services to protect against a security threat. A synonym is security control. [2] [4] In telecommunications, communication countermeasures are defined as security services as part of the OSI Reference model by ITU-T X.800 Recommendation. X.800 and ISO ISO 7498-2 (Information processing systems – Open ...

5. Worried about computer viruses? Here’s the extra layer of ...

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   Like biological viruses, computer viruses also have a knack for spreading like wildfire. However, their modus operandi is to copy their codes copiously into other programs with one malicious goal ...

6. Are you vulnerable to viruses? Here's how antivirus software ...

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   The last thing you want is a virus infecting your computer and other devices. While most computer operating systems include built-in basic protections against viruses, they don't necessarily offer ...

7. Protect your computer from viruses in 5 easy steps - AOL

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   The best way to protect your computer against viruses is by keeping the operating system up-to-date. This will ensure that there are no known vulnerabilities in the operating system that can allow ...

8. Internet security - Wikipedia

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   Computer viruses are programs that can replicate their structures or effects by infecting other files or structures on a computer. The typical purpose of a virus is to take over a computer to steal data. Computer worms are programs that can replicate themselves throughout a computer network. Ransomware is a type of malware that restricts access ...

9. McAfee: Disable or enable virus protection - AOL Help

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   3. In the Configure pane, click the Computer & Files link. 4. On the Computer & Files Configuration pane, under Virus protection is enabled, click the Off option. 5. In the confirmation dialog box, choose one of the following: To restart virus protection after a specified time, click the Select when to re-enable real-time scanning drop-down ...