In: Computer Science
Prepare a short Word document (2 pages) that describes your impressions about the importance of the security mechanisms you have reviewed thus far (authentication, encryption, firewalls, and so on) and how they might be useful in the Group Project
A computer system faces many threats ,the major threats are data loss,unuthorized acess and virus and other harmful programs which can lead to database breach ,any sensitive information can fall in wrong hand and also damage of software and hardware by virus.So the importance of security mechanism come into play for preventing such losses:-
These security mechanism can be useful in follwing ways:-
the need of security mechanism over the computer network and outside it cannot be denied.All the files,data and personal information related to any project can be access by an unauthorized person if proper safety measures are not taken,hackers attack or virus attack can also be prevented by proper use of antivirus and authentication.The data stored in any hard disk or external storage device can be protected by proper use of password security and authentication so that ant project file or data would not fall in wrong hands. The database for an organistion should also be secure and safe from ay data breach using these security mechanism.