Asked by julie
IT professionals have a responsibility to educate employees about the risks of hot spots. Which of the following are risks associated with hot spots? Check all of the boxes that apply.
third-party viewing
unsecured public network
potential for computer hackers
unauthorized use
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Check all four.
- Third-party viewing — attackers can eavesdrop on unencrypted traffic (sniffing or man-in-the-middle).
- Unsecured public network — many hotspots lack proper encryption or authentication, exposing devices and data.
- Potential for computer hackers — attackers can exploit vulnerabilities, perform session hijacking, or serve malware.
- Unauthorized use — others can access your device or corporate resources (or use your connection) without permission.
- Third-party viewing — attackers can eavesdrop on unencrypted traffic (sniffing or man-in-the-middle).
- Unsecured public network — many hotspots lack proper encryption or authentication, exposing devices and data.
- Potential for computer hackers — attackers can exploit vulnerabilities, perform session hijacking, or serve malware.
- Unauthorized use — others can access your device or corporate resources (or use your connection) without permission.
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