January 2025
Intermediate to advanced
341 pages
9h 21m
English
book
Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) IT Support - 100-140 Official Cert Guide
by Mark Smith, David Bayne, John Pickard
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Chapter 7
Security
This chapter covers the following topics:
Security Threats: This section describes common security threats and definitions.
Security Threat Mitigation: This section details ways to mitigate security threats.
Company Policies and Confidentiality Guidelines: This section explains how company policies and confidentiality guidelines protect user data.
This chapter covers basic security threats and includes definitions to help identify commonly employed security threats. It also provides methods to mitigate these security threats. While cybersecurity is a large topic, and there is a dedicated exam, CCST Cybersecurity, for this topic, this chapter provides a more general overview that the IT support technician should know.
The ...