Cyber Security - Network Attacks
Abstract
Cyber Security is a field of Computer Science that studies computer systems’ and networks’ vulnerabilities to attacks with the aim of obtaining information, damaging information or destroying the functionality of systems or networks. Cyber Security also studies the ways to prevent these attacks by identifying various methods to secure computer systems and networks. In this article we present the main cyberattacks, such as ARP cache poisoning, SYN flooding, DNS cache poisoning, Sniffing/Spoofing, Denial of Service, Man in the Middle, as well as the ways to secure a computer network against these attacks.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Network Security and Intrusion Detection
Information and Cyber Security
Cybersecurity and Information Systems
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Anuarul Universitatii Petre Andrei din Iasi - Fascicula Drept Stiinte Economice Stiinte Politice
- Volume
- 36
- Pages
- 147–157
- Publication date
- 15 February 2026
- Language
- EN