Angela Harris CSCI 1141 Joshua Montgomery February 20‚ 2013 Securing Information in Business In order to protect organizations from data theft‚ the following steps should be followed to secure company networks and information: Discover & Assess Risk –Network and agent-based scanning‚ plus assessment‚ provide the depth and breadth of info needed to make the right decisions. Establish & Enforce Policy –Whitelisting capabilities ensure that only those authorized applications
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Question 1: What are IT attacks? In computer‚ an attack is any effort to destroy‚ expose‚ alter‚ disable‚ steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset. An attack usually is perpetrated by someone with bad intentions. The general term used to describe the category of software used to logically attacking computers is called malware. IT Security risk means that there might be unauthorized access to or theft of proprietary data
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Overview on Computer Security In this course‚ you have discovered how important computers and their contents are to everyone. Safeguarding your computer and its valuable information is important. You should be aware of the threats facing by your computer and data‚ and take necessary measures to protect them as well. By taking some precautionary steps‚ you can safeguard not only your hardware‚ software and data‚ but yourself. This lesson introduces you with some of the most common threats to your
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Which of the following BEST describes both change and incident management? a) Incident management is not a valid term in IT‚ however change management is b) Change management is not a valid term in IT‚ however incident management is c) Incident management and change management are interchangeable terms meaning the same thing d) Incident management is for unexpected consequences‚ change management is for planned work Question 2. Objective: Implement appropriate security controls when performing
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This paper will discuss methods to address client security issues. It will include ways that a Website can be attacked by malicious users. It will discuss how Java script insertion‚ SQL insertion‚ hidden field manipulation‚ header manipulation‚ and cookies may be used by malicious users. It will discuss how worms and viruses can be introduced to a Website‚ and the most common method to ensure client security. SQL Insertion Attacks SQL injection is a type attack where harmful code is attached to
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IPv6 Security Issues Internet Protocol v6 (IPv6) is replacing Internet Protocol v4 (IPv4). The need for IPv6 has risen to the forefront due to the depletion of IPv4 addresses. Security concerns and issues have slowed the adoption of the new protocol. Trade information is readily available for IPv6. A simple web search on the topic will lead you to trade magazine articles‚ books‚ white paper and even the government agency recommendations. The marketplace is brimming with “solutions” to IPv6 security
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Security and Legislative Issues. For the past few years Luna Sensations has not been focusing a lot on security in the workplace‚ because of the breaking they suffered in 2011. Luna Sensations wants to venture into E- Business so the company has to ensure that all security measures put in place works properly. Some of the physical security elements affecting Luna Sensations are the unprotected workstations and lack of security for databases. For Luna Sensations to improve their physical security
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Direction: answer the following exercises and justify or explain. 1. Mark the following statements as true or false. a. False b. False c. False d. True e. True f. False g. True h. True i. False j. True k. False a‚b‚c‚d‚e‚g‚j 2. Which of the following are valid C++ identifiers? a. myFirstProgram b. MIX-UP c. C++Program2 d. quiz7 e. ProgrammingLecture2 f. 1footEquals12Inches g. Mike’sFirstAttempt h. Update Grade i. 4th j. New_Student b 3. Which of the following is a reserved
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Running head: WEB SECUIRTY ISSUES AND CONCERNS CMGT 440 - Introduction to Information Systems Security University of Phoenix Abstract Introduction Riordan manufacturing is a plastic injection molding company based in San Jose. The company also has various operations in 3 other Michigan cities as well as one overseas office in China. “Riordan has a 46 million annual earning” and their major customers are automotive parts manufacturers‚ aircraft manufacturers‚ the Department of
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CCJS 345 Cotemporary Security Issues 2/19/2014 Cyber security has been slowly taking over as the main concern for security professionals as well as organizations. This is due to a larger emphasis on using paperless methods in order to keep track of customer’s data‚ financial records as well as many other important documents. Without properly trained IT professionals as well as an increase in maintaining up to date security these attacks will continue to have
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