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Personal and Organizational System Security

            Cybersecurity is becoming one of the most important jobs the world today. This is due to the growing amounts of computer hacks and viruses being created with malicious intent. These hacks and viruses are being used to steal personal and organizational information and are even used to attack organization’s websites by overloading their servers with large numbers of useless access request called denial of service (DoS) (Vahid, 2019). The increasing threats of cyber-attacks have also increased the importance of improving system security both personally and professionally. Increasing system security will help prevent sensitive information from being stolen and could help prevent (DoS) from happening by removing the amount of computer beings used to send the large amount of access request.             Phishing is when scammers use email of text messages to mislead users into providing pers...