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What is the difference between a cyber attack and a data breach?

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  1. Understand the cyber attack and data breach terminology:
    • A cyber attack refers to any attempt to disrupt or gain unauthorized access to a computer or network.
    • A data breach occurs whenever there is an unauthorized disclosure of secure or private information.

  2. Create a plan to prevent a potential attack:
    • Regularly update your software and system components.
    • Retrieve data from secure sources.
    • Train employees in the proper identification of potential cyber threats.
    • Implement a data backup and recovery plan.
    • Ensure data is securely encrypted.
    • Establish a policy for reporting potential cyber threats.

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