communicate with people all over the globe. Consequently‚ the building of these sites opened the door for the advancement of computer software and hardware. With every new addition to the world wide web there is a new afflictions such as viruses and spyware; as a result‚ computer engineers are faced with the task of finding new viruses and making safer and efficient computer programs and hardware.This adds a whole new branch of
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Running head: POTENTIAL WEAKNESSES Security Assessment and Recommendations Security Assessment and Recommendations I have been charged with the task of identifying potential security weaknesses and recommending solutions for Quality Web Design (QWD). The project was completed in two phases. The first phase of the project specifically identified and defined two potential security weaknesses: software and policy. The second phase recommends solutions to these potential weaknesses. I chose a
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TROJAN HORSE VIRUS By: Kayla Adams Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................. 2 DEFINITON‚ HISTORY..................................................................................................................................... 3 PURPOSE‚ HOW TROJAN HORSE WORKS ............................................................................................
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Cyber Crime Modern society is defined by the internet: over a quarter of the world ’s population is wired into the net - and this number is growing every day. The internet is a source of information‚ communication‚ entertainment and education‚ and it is impossible for many of us to imagine a functioning world without it. Unfortunately however‚ as with most technological advances‚ the internet also has a dark side - and the evolution of the internet has been paralleled by an evolution in crime.
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LOT2 Task 1 Competency 426.4.4: Denial of Servive (DoS) William J. Lawson MS Information Security & Assurance - 5/1/13 Student ID:000311942 My Mentor: Mary Gordon c: 317-448-3045 Indianapolis‚ IN - Eastern Time wlawson@my.wgu.edu B. Recommend in an executive summary measures to counter this type of DoS Attack. Executive Summary The university network was a victim of a DDoS attack. Whereby a cyber criminal first acquired administrator access. We suspect that
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your site. The increased traffic will cause your site to become unresponsive and shut down. (Hampton‚ 2011) 3. Another SMTP Server security threat is malware. Malware is malicious software which can be in various forms such as trojans‚ viruses‚ spyware and worms. Malware is usually installed without the user’s consent. It can attack the user’s computer and then use the user’s computer to attack other computers. To help prevent the spread of malware‚ you can have firewalls and proper security software
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Business Proposal Business Description Business Description This is a summary that can answer the question: what kind or type of business am I in? You must be able to answer this with a one sentence answer that summarizes everything you’ll do. You’ll use this as a tag line when meeting business people as you market your business or as an introductorily statement presented to a lender. Structure Define your business as a Sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership‚ C Corporation‚ S Corporation or
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administrative action against a user or intruder in the event the system or data information is compromised. Laptops and workstations have their own set of security risks associated with them. They are vulnerable to being compromised by malware‚ spyware‚ or even hackers that take advantage of certain exploits. Laptops‚ workstations and mobile devices are susceptible to malicious software attacks‚ theft or loss. Viruses and malware can affect these devices and are usually acquired through contaminated
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Phase 3 Discussion Board Introduction to Computer Security Course: CSS150-1304B-04 CTU Online December 4th‚ 2013 In a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack‚ a malicious client (the attacker) performs operations designed
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Abstract Security threats are vastly becoming an ongoing threat to the information technology world today. Constant threats involve viruses‚ hacking‚ worms‚ and malicious activity within the virtual world of an organization or individual computer systems. Within every organization there is threat of data loss. Whether the loss is unintentional or malicious. Many factors are attributed to data loss such as malware‚ computer theft‚ hacking‚ and network exposure‚ to name a few. This type of data
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