Creighton 7/12/13 Multi-Layered Security Plan When developing a multi-layered security plan, you must look at each of the seven domains of the IT infrastructure and increase security on each of those domains. The seven domains are user domain, workstation domain, LAN domain, LAN to WAN domain, WAN domain, and remote access domain. Increasing the security on each of those seven domains will increase the overall security of the system and create a multi-layered security plan. In the user domain, one
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Question: Since HIPAA requires Multi-Factor Authentication for users to access our networks remotely, what’s the difference between single channel Multi-Factor and dual channel Multi- Factor Authentication? Additionally, is there a cost difference between both? Answer: The use of multi-factor authentication to prove one’s identity is based on the premise that an unauthorized actor is unlikely to be able to supply the factors required for access. If, in an authentication attempt, at least one of the
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Extranet Security 5/5/2013 Richman Investing is one of the top leading investing firms in the United States. In order to stay on top of the competition a few things have to be implemented. Accessing Richman’s intranet and extranet is one of many nice features about the company. Securing these ways to access the network is more than just saying which sites users can and cannot access. It is encrypting data, setting passwords, physically locking doors, and many other very important security measures
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1. Shovels and Shingles is a small construction company consisting of 12 computers that have internet access. DAC works best in this situation because it is a small company with few computers. Computer use would be limited because all work completed is done manually. 2. Top Ads is a small advertising company consisting of 12 computers that have internet access. All employees communicate using smartphones. MAC would work best for this company because of the type of work completed and how employees
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considering the document prepared by my information security analysts I have determined not only which laws apply to this crime but also the necessary steps taken to further the investigation and how to prevent security issues in the future. Two Laws that Apply to this Case After examining various case laws I have deduced the following laws apply in this case, they are the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and the Electronics Communications Privacy Act. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act explicitly states “when
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Creating a baseline through log files can help identify several security anomalies. You can run your own tests and setup monitoring with the server tools available. After this is done you can compare these baseline readings with current usage to look for security events. Failed logins- This can be a very useful anomaly if login monitoring is set up right. You need to set criteria to record only out of the ordinary login failures. You can set a clipping level to five so “ordinary” human logon
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not be able to carry out day to day task. The functioning of the organization and the safe operation of applications, technology and people are other assets that require protection. 3. General management and IT management are both responsible for security implementations for organizations. 4. Business networks are now connected to other networks external to the organization which has made it easier for unauthorized access to the organizations networks creating vulnerability. 5. Information extortion
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EXAMINE REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS OF SECURITY STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) is a bill that the United States Congress proposed to limit children's exposure to pornography and explicit content online. Once the bill was passed the Congress required schools and libraries to E-Rate discounts on Internet access and internal connections to purchase and use a technology protection measure on every computer connected to the Internet. These conditions also applied to a
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To complete Mike’s assignment each manager will need to consider the size and culture of the personnel for their department. Each manager will also have to consider the size of their security budget and how much of that budget will be needed to complete the assignment. A SETA program will need to be developed to train the employees about the new privacy law. This will affect all employees in the company and add additional responsibilities on the CISO and his/her staff. Other laws that affect
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WLAN Security First of all I want to talk about WPA. There are two types of WPA authentication: WPA and WPA2. WPA is designed to work with all wireless network adapters, but it might not work with older routers or access points. WPA2 is more secure than WPA, but it will not work with some older network adapters. WPA is designed to be used with an 802.1X authentication server, which distributes different keys to each user. This is referred to as WPA-Enterprise orWPA2-Enterprise. It can also be
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