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Physical security
From the course: CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) Cert Prep
Physical security
- Successful local computer security means protecting access to your stuff from the bad guys. That means you need to recognize the types of threats out there, what the bad guys might try to do to get through your security. These include the obvious stuff like smashing a window and flat out stealing from you, but it also means other things like piggybacking on your wifi without permission. Plus, because we live in an online world, a lot of local security gets threats from network sources. That means the line between local security and network security blurs. It's complicated, and easier to show than tell. So let's take a little trip. - Hello, this is UtiliTech, Dwight speaking. - Hi Dwight, This is Jim from the IT department. We're doing a company wide password reset, so we need to get everyone's old password in order to reset them. You'll get a password reset notification when you log in tomorrow. - Sure thing, Jim. My old password is bearsbeatsbattlestargalactica. That's all…
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