Abstract
The research provides an overview of the threats and vulnerabilities to information security and introduces the important terms and conditions. Further more, the research sum up the definitions and controls of the trusted computer system evaluation criteria and discuss the policy of information security while focusing on information control and dissemination.
Introduction
Information security basically refers to the methods and processes which are mainly designed for the safety of electronic, print or any other confidential information. It is designed to prevent the private and confidential information from unauthorized access, disclosure, misuse, destruction, disruption or modification. The terms computer security, information assurance and information security are used interchangeably. All these fields are linked with each other and share the basic targets of protecting the confidential information. These days several vulnerabilities are faced by IT companies and security organizations in Washington DC. They are mainly linked with the erosion of long duration of competitiveness and rational property loss. There are enormous risks associated with these types of security industries and business men. For this purpose, our company has introduced effective solutions to guarantee the security of information system (Pagani, 2005).
Discussion
Vulnerabilities to Information System All small private businesses have confidential information about their customers, employees, researches, products and financial status. This confidential information is now collected, processed and saved on computers and by the help of efficient networks they are transmitted to other computers. Following problems that may be faced by those business companies which do not make efforts to secure their data and information:
Intrusion Attacks
In intrusion attack the unauthorized intruders or hackers gain unauthorized