What is Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity refers to the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, devices, and digital information from unauthorized access, attacks, theft, and damage.

As individuals and organizations increasingly rely on technology, cybersecurity has become essential for safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining business operations.

Objectives of Cybersecurity

• Confidentiality – Protect information from unauthorized access.
• Integrity – Ensure information remains accurate and unchanged.
• Availability – Ensure systems and information remain accessible when needed.

Examples of Assets Protected by Cybersecurity

• Personal information
• Financial records
• Business databases
• Email accounts
• Websites and applications
• Cloud services

Cybersecurity helps organizations reduce risks, maintain trust, and protect valuable digital assets from emerging threats.