Network Security refers to the policies, practices, and technologies employed to protect a computer network from unauthorized access, misuse, and attacks. It encompasses a wide array of measures designed to safeguard the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information within a network. Key components of network security include firewalls, intrusion detection systems, virtual private networks (VPNs), and encryption protocols. These tools and strategies work together to prevent threats such as malware, phishing, and denial-of-service attacks. Network security is essential for protecting sensitive data, maintaining business operations, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Cybercriminals are using automated bots with 2.8 million IP addresses to attack security devices globally. Morocco, Turkey, Russia, Argentina, and Mexico are key locations for these cyber threats. Brute force…