6 - Network Security
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Practice Questions
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What is a firewall used for?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a security guard.
Why is antivirus software important?
💡 Hint: What threats do you often hear about?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of a firewall?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a protective barrier.
True or False: Data encryption is only used for data stored on local devices.
💡 Hint: Is data in transit secured too?
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how a company might implement a multi-layered security strategy using firewalls, antivirus software, and user authentication.
💡 Hint: Consider different defense strategies working together.
Evaluate the effectiveness of current password management practices in organizations and suggest improvements.
💡 Hint: What makes passwords secure and easier to manage for users?
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