Long Rob Thomas v1.0 October 2001 CERT and CERT Coordination Center are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Copyright 2001 Carnegie Mellon University 1 Abstract In November of 1999‚ the CERT® Coordination Center (CERT/CC) sponsored the Distributed Systems Intruder Tools (DSIT) Workshop where a group of security experts outlined the emerging threat of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack technology. Since then‚ denial of service (DoS) attack technology has continued to evolve
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DATA SECURITY IN LOCAL NETWORK USING DISTRIBUTED FIREWALLS ABSTRACT Computers and Networking have become inseparable by now. A number of confidential transactions occur every second and today computers are used mostly for transmission rather than processing of data. So Network Security is needed to prevent hacking of data and to provide authenticated data transfer. Network Security can
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CYBER CRIMES AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY R.M. Kamble∗ C.Vishwapriya∗∗ Introduction Information is a resource which has no value until it is extracted‚ processed and utilized. Information technology deals with information system‚ data storage‚ access‚ retrieval‚ analysis and intelligent decision making. Information technology refers to the creation‚ gathering‚ processing‚ storage‚ presentation and dissemination of information and also the processes and devices that enable all this to be done
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exchange for all types of businesses. Different technologies are used within the context of networking depending on the requirements of an organization. Ethernet is off course the best technology for the “local area network” (LAN)‚ but when the organization spread their business to much longer distances (cities) then WAN technologies need to be deployed to keep the business running. The selection of an appropriate WAN technology that can ensure efficiency and security of the business network is off course
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Security Issues in Smartphone Markets Are you buzzing about the new Verizon Blackberry Storm or the T Mobile G1? They are the new crave and everyone wants one right? What these owners many not know are the security risks that surround the raving technology. Most of the unawareness starts at companies and customers not placing more significance on security as smartphones get smarter. Although a smartphone may not be at greater risk than a PC‚ some security issues and risks are still present with
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Checkpoint: Cyber Security Checkpoint: Cyber Security I have a multitude of passwords to memorize in an effort to maintain my privacy and security. It is unfortunate that cyber world users must constantly deploy measures to keep their personal information private. Before this class I was certainly aware of the potential dangers that could occur in cyberspace‚ prevention always has been my goal. I have security protection in place against attacks such as viruses‚ spam‚ malware‚ spyware‚
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Assignment 1: Security Assessment If I were to be hired as a consultant to perform a network security assessment for a large firm‚ there are a few things that I would have to keep in mind to provide my client with the best outcome possible. I would fist begin by explaining what a security risk assessment is to the client. I will explain that the security risk assessments that will be utilized is basically used to recognize the chance that there is an openness that can be exploited
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Diagnostic Essay Should people give up their privacy in exchange for convenience or free services? Is your personal business for sell? Anybody with common sense would jump at the chance to receive a free phone service. But most individuals don’t think about the potential risks that come with allowing a company to access your calls and computer. First of all‚ I would want to know if the phone service is reliable. Just because it is free of charge doesn’t mean it is worth relaying the company my
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Student Name: RAIHANA TABASSUM KHAN NATASHA Student No.: 11535347 Subject Code: ITC 595 Subject Name: INFORMATION SECURITY Assessment No.: 02 Lecturer: NECTAR COSTADOPOULOS Assessment due date: 06/04/14 Date Assessment submitted: 06/04/14 Table of contents: Contents Answer 1: Confidentiality: Confidentiality refers to the information should be secret for the person except the authorized person. If information is confidential
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4. Implementation 4.1 mobile website or application When we are planning to establish a mobile presence for PAAC one of the first considerations that will likely come to mind is whether we want to create a mobile application for users to download (app) or a mobile website‚ or perhaps both. Mobile websites and apps can look very similar at first-glance‚ and determining which is most suited to PAAC’s needs will depend upon a number of factors‚ including target audiences‚ available budget‚ intended
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