P3 Legal issues Data Protection Act 1998 The Data Protection Act is the law designed to protect personal data, this is done by storing their information into a computer system or paper filing system. The purpose is to control how information is handled and to have legal rights for people who have information stored about them. What are the 8 principles of Data Protection Act 1998? Data protection principles follow: * used fairly and lawfully * used for limited, specifically stated
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and port scanning Unauthorized access through the LAN-to-WAN domain IP router, firewall, and network appliance operating system software vulnerability. Threats from people (this could be misconfigured equipment) Equipment not being used correctly Use of personally owned software/hardware Viruses, Trojans, and network worms Fire, water, electrical disturbances, and hardware failures. LAN-to-WAN Domain Solutions Effective logical access control starts with defining system-specific
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points) Purpose of/value provided by AIS 1. Improving the quality and reducing the costs of products or service 2. Improve efficiency and effectiveness of the value chain and supply chain 3. Share knowledge 4. Improve the internal control structure 5. Improve decision making Key Role if the AIS 1. Collecting and storing data 2. Providing information for decisions 3. Safeguarding assets Value Chain Activities 1. Inbound Logistics------ receiving and storage
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assessment methodologies and the key approaches to identifying threats relevant to an organization. I will also discuss the different types of assets that need protection. Lastly, I will explain the relationship between access and risk, and identify the tradeoffs of restricting access to the organization’s assets. Assets and risk management are essential components to a successful organization. Risk Assessment A risk assessment can save you time and resources if you follow the procedures, and utilize
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Near the end of 1997, ING Life, an insurance provider in Canada, determined the need to provide faster access for brokers. Outside brokers relied on fax, phone and postal service for policy information requests and agent offices connected to the headquarters via 56-kbps frame relay. Thus, ING implemented an extranet solution using the Internet to connect external brokers and agent offices that lowered response times from hours to under a minute. This solution raises many questions concerning use
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1. Unauthorized access to workstation. Unauthorized access to system, applications and data. Desktop or laptop computer operating system software vulnerabilities. Viruses, malicious code or malware infections. 2. Client-server and Web applications are susceptible to attack. Unauthorized accessed to systems. 3. Enable password protection on workstations for access. Enable auto screen lockout for inactive times. 4. Define strict access control policies, standards, procedures and guidelines
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Antonio Johnson Class: Access Security Unit: IS3230 September 25, 2014 Lab 2 Design Infrastructure Access Controls for a Network Diagram Lab 2 Answers 1. To check it there I any malware, updates where it be made, and to know if any other viruses are the system or application 2. help to cut down storage and backup cost, to meet legal regulatory requirements for retrieving specific information within a set timeframe. Data strategies are different types and volume. 3. Have backup/ restore
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Security Plan Outline for Richman Investments User Domain • Restrict access to data and applications that is not required for employee to do their job. • Review and Revise user conduct and security polices every six months. • Conduct annual security training seminars with system users and staff. Conducting annual security training for the user in the user domain will cover the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for which users will be informed of what is and what is not acceptable use of the system
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On any computer, the operating system enables software to access physical resources. For example, it is the operating system that governs how any application actually reads from, or writes to, a physical disk. Consequently, the operating system is a prime candidate for attack and a valuable resource to protect. From an attacker's point of view, a compromised operating system provides easy access to protected information. Compromising operating system controls gives the attacker the ability to remove evidence of attacks and "clean
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the Workstation Domain there exists unauthorized user access, weakness in installed software, and malicious software introduced vulnerabilities, unauthorized network access, transmitting private data unencrypted, spreading malicious software, exposure and unauthorized access of internal resources to the public, introduction of malicious software, loss of productivity due to internet access, denial of service attacks, brute-force attacks on access and private data are all examples of vulnerabilities
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