CSAAES: An expert system for cyber security attack awareness

Internet today is used by almost all the people, organizations etc. With this vast usage of internet, a lot of information is exposed on the internet. This information is available to the hackers. So a lot of attacks occur in the computer systems through internet. These attacks may destroy the information present on a particular system or use the system to perform other type of attacks. We need to provide protection from these attacks. User faces some problem in the functioning of the computer but has no means of identifying and solving the problems. Knowledge about different type of attacks and their effects on the system is available from various sources. The handling of various attacks is also available, but the way to identify which attack is being performed on the computer system is difficult. The expert system designed here can identify which type of attack is being performed on the system, their symptoms and ways to solve these attacks i.e. countermeasures. It is a platform for cyber attacks security awareness among internet users.