IBPS Clerk : Fillers Based on Information Security

IBPS Clerk : Fillers Based on Information Security

Hello Friends,

We are here with our new initiative to cover the syllabus of Computer awareness for IBPS Clerk.This section of Fillers based on Information Security cover all your questions which may be asked from this topic.

• A computer code that can replicate itself & spread from one computer system to another system is called COMPUTER VIRUS

• MALICIOUS SOFTWARE (MALWARE) is a software used to disrupt computer operations,gather information or gain access to private computer systems

• CREEPER VIRUS was the first virus detected on ARPANET

• The attempt to acquire sensitive information by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication is PHISHING

• A set of techniques used in websites and web applications in order to determine the web browser that a visitor is using,and to serve browser, appropriate content to the visitor is BROWSER SNIFFING

• AUTHORIZATION is a function of specifying access rights to resources related to information security and computer security

• AUTHENTICATION is the act of confirming the truth of an attribute of a single piece of data

• A SPOOFING ATTACK is a situation in which one person successfully represents oneself as another by falsifying data