Video conferencing is a way of communication with other people who are not in the same area or county as you. Video conferencing is usually done within a business. The purpose for it is to; communicate through visual and audio technology.
Steps to using video conferencing.
The equipment needed.
· Webcam or High Definition camera (HD Camera)
· Monitor Projector screen or TV.
· Microphone
· Broadband connection.
· Speakers or headphones
· Quiet Room or Calm Environment.
How to set up.
1. You simply connect to the webcam to your computer.
2. making sure you have high speed broadband.
3. Double check connection to Microphone, headphones and speakers.
4. Also check camcorder or webcam.
5. And start up your camera and attempt to connect to another computer.
The advantages of video conferencing:
· You don’t have to spend money to get to a certain destination.
· You can hold more than one conversation.
· It’s easy to set up.
The disadvantages of video conferencing.
· The connection could get lost.
· Some of the tech can be expensive.
· Body language could be misunderstood.
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Threats
Threats
Benefits | Disadvantages. |
Don’t have to travel | Connection loose. |
Can do be done at your own convenience. | Environment disturbance. |
Can be held worldwide. | Can be expensive when buying high tech equipment |
Unlimited people can join. | Body language can be misunderstood |
It’s cheaper. | People would have to be trained in order to use it. |
Can be recorded and reused | |
The potential threats of IT are viruses. Viruses come and go, but it’s when they came and how they come. Most people who are frequent computer experience virus’s attacks. There’s many type of viruses and this is the list
Worms
Trojan
Trojan horses
Spyware
Phishing
Malicious Attacks
Solutions.
To protect yourself from viruses simply install the latest version of Antivirus software E.G. Norton antivirus 2011.
Antivirus
To protect yourself from viruses simply install the latest version of Antivirus software E.G. Norton antivirus 2011.
Antivirus
Anti Spyware
Boot Protection
Norton Pulse Updates
Anti Root kit
Vulnerability Protection
Other ways to protect your self is, Observing your downloads, visited websites and email attachments. Making sure when you download or open your emails isn’t from unknown users and the download you make are downloaded from trustworthy site.
