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PLP Minor in Cybersecurity: Topic 5

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Videos

41. CAMBRIDGE IGCSE (0478-0984) 3.4 Network interface card (NIC) by Craig'n'Dave

This video introduces Network Interface Card (NIC).

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MAC Address Explained by PowerCert

What is a MAC address? What is the difference between an IP address and a MAC address? The MAC or media access control address is an identifier that every network device uses to uniquely identify itself on a network.

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Denial of Service Attacks Explained by IBM Technology

Denial of Service attacks are one of the many tactics malicious actors may use. In this video Jeff Crume explains the different types of DoS attacks and what kind measures can be taken to mitigate the threat posed by these kinds of attacks.

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DDoS Attack Explained by PowerCert Animated Video

What is a DDoS attack? This is an animated video explaining what a DDoS attack is. Distributed denial of service. It also explains what is a botnet.

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Infographic

MITM Infographic-01.jpglgatelecomUnderstanding Cyber Security:Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attack [Infographic]. 

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