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Contents & notes: what this topic covers
Under Computer Security vi. Define computer security, the JAMB Computer Studies syllabus expects you to study:
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Study notes & guidance
Study Computer Security vi. Define computer security using a recommended Computer Studies textbook that follows the JAMB syllabus. Work through the contents listed above one by one, make brief notes in your own words, and then practise as many questions on this topic as you can — in Computer Studies, understanding and steady practice matter far more than memorising. Use the objectives below as a checklist: if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.
Objectives — candidates should be able to
After studying Computer Security vi. Define computer security, you should be able to:
- Computer Security vi. Define computer security
- Identify different types of computer security
These objectives are from the official JAMB syllabus. Use them as a checklist — if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.
Source: official JAMB UTME Computer Studies syllabus (IBASS, jamb.gov.ng). Reproduced for study use. Last checked: 17 Sept 2026. Always confirm the current syllabus on the official portal.
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