Subject: VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT I am writing this memo to inform you that it is my professional opinion that the network in need of a full vulnerability assessment. There are three tools that I believe would be a good fit for penetration testing on this network. They are NMAP‚ Nessus and Metasploit. I have added brief‚ yet detailed‚ descriptions of the three automated penetration testing tools that are on the market. I believe they all have their pros and cons and I will explain the capabilities
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Case Study: Network Topologies Research You have been asked to help upgrade the LAN at a very successful ABC firm with five departments in one building and a total of 560 employees. Although the firm’s employees understand accounting‚ they haven’t spent much time improving their network. Currently‚ it runs 10Base-T Ethernet and relies on 35 hubs to connect every user workstation to the network. Most of these workstations were purchased within the past two years‚ when the firm experienced a growth
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Individual Risk Management Craig Foster CPMGT/303 March 17‚ 2014 Dr. Daryoush Tehranchi Individual Risk Management The objective of risk management is to develop response actions to minimize the impact of possible negative events during every phase of a project. The process also works to increase the impact of the positive events and mitigate the problems associated with making changes (Project Management Institute‚ © 2013). The risks in many projects are multifaceted in nature
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------------------------------------------------- 1 ------------------------------------------------- Understand how Risk Management works. Risk is the effect (positive or negative) of an event or series of events that take place in one or several locations. It is computed from the probability of the event becoming an issue and the impact it would have (See Risk = Probability X Impact). Various factors should be identified in order to analyze risk‚ including: * Event: What could happen? * Probability: How likely is
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Title: Disaster Risk and Resilience Management Student’s Profile: Degree: Doctorate Major: Strategic Planning and Management ATLANTIC INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Table of Contents | Title | Page | 1. | Introduction | 4 | 2. | Justification2.1. International Disaster Management2.2. The Hyogo Framework of Action2.3. Disaster Risk Management Tools2.4. Disaster Risk Management Definitions/Terminologies2.5. Disaster Risk Management Framework2.6. Key Elements of Disaster Risk Management2
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SAFETY‚ RISK‚ RELIABILITY - TRENDS IN ENGINEERING MALTA 2001 Risk Assessment and Risk Communication in Civil Engineering Ton VROUWENVELDER Professor TNO/TU Delft Delft‚ The Netherlands Roger LOVEGROVE Mathematician BRE Watford‚ UK Gerard CANISIUS Civl Engineer BRE Watford‚ UK Milan HOLICKY Civil Engineer Klockner Institute Prague‚ Czech Rep. Peter TANNER Civil Engineer CSIC Madrid‚ Spain Summary This paper summarises parts of a study carried out by Working Group WG32 of CIB into presently
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Risk 1: Global warming -- our technology is killing our environment. 2: Possible network-wide failure because of a computer virus or malfuntion (like Y2K‚ except real). 3: Nuclear warfare and fallout -- our technology would‚ in theory‚ allow us to destroy the world as we know it. This is not a good thing‚ even if it helps us win wars. Also in that category: weapons of mass destruction‚ bioweapons‚ and so on (the fact that there is a "so on" is scary in and of itself). 4: Religious conflicts
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Risk and Return Assignment Questions 1. Suppose a stock begins the year with a price of $25 per share and ends with a price of $35 per share. During the year it paid a $2 dividend per share. What are its dividend yield‚ its capital gain‚ and its total return for the year? 2. An investor receives the following dollar returns a stock investment of $25: $1.00 of dividends Share price rise of $2.00 Calculate the investor’s total return. 3. Below are the probabilities for the economy’s five
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Enterprise Risk Management In the 21st Century‚ the news of corporate scandals involving corruption enormously spread across not only the country but across the globe also. Accounting firms‚ investors‚ lenders‚ corporate managers and innocent bystanders were all embroiled in the chaos with the extent of corporate malfeasance being indeterminable. Collateral damage inflicted by scandals involving corporations such as Enron‚ Arthur Andersen LLP‚ WorldCom‚ Adelphia Communications‚ etc‚ was shocking
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4.2 Managing Risk Risk analysis and management comprises a series of measures that must be employed to avoid the occurrence or even allow the elimination of these risks. This risk management is nothing more than a set of specific and defined processes in order to do everything so that the risks pointed out do not occur. 4.2.1 Category I: Preventable risks Analyst should also pay attention to other circumstantial factors that can contribute to the quality of the analysis result. Succession problems
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