The following is a multi-layered security plan outline for Richmond Investments that will address general security solutions for the safety of the company’s data and information. The outline will state recommended security solutions for each of the seven domains of the IT infrastructure. User Domain One of the most common vulnerabilities within the User domain is the lack of awareness or concern for employees towards the security policies of the company. To minimize this vulnerability Richmond
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A security risk management approach for e-commerce M. Warren School of Information Technology, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia W. Hutchinson School of Computer and Information Science, Edith Cowan University, Mt Lawley, Australia Keywords Electronic commerce, Risk analysis, Information systems Introduction Information systems are now heavily utilized by all organizations and relied upon to the extent that it would be impossible to manage without them. This has been encapsulated
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Officer (CIO) at Jacket-X is concerned with the current Information Technology (IT) security implementations and procedures. He has valid concerns due to reports from Human Resources (HR) stating financial issues with last year’s payrolls. There are also concerns with external network vulnerabilities that possibly can give hackers unauthorized access to company data and information. The CIO has internal IT security concerns due to a recent incident with an executive employee infecting the company’s
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users of that same network. Vacca states that “users maybe your company’s lifeblood, but they are simultaneously your greatest and most necessary asset, and you weakest link” (p.63); indeed, IT managers face the daunting task of balancing network security and meeting the needs of internal users. This observation brings to the
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Kudler Fine Foods Frequent Shopper Program Brian Musha, Darrell Jones, David Kress, Matthew DiMare, Jason Longo, Thomas Kunis CMGT/400 February 9, 2015 Robert Quintin Introduction Team C has been tasked to develop a Customer Loyalty Program for frequent shoppers at Kudler Fine Foods. The program will consist of loyalty points that may be used by the frequent shoppers to purchase high value merchandise from the vendors of the loyalty points partner program. The team has also been tasked
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several people’s Social Security numbers on it and if anyone got that information they would be able to have access to several people’s personal information. Worse yet, those people’s identities could get stolen with that information. “If only I had kept the laptop with me”, thought Mark. He didn’t know what he was going to tell his boss. Worse yet, he didn’t know if the person that stole the laptop knew what sort of information was on there. “At least the computer is password protected” Mark
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HEALTHY BODY WELLNESS CENTER, OFFICE OF GRANTS GIVEAWAY HEALTHY BODY WELLNESS CENTER OFFICE OF GRANTS GIVEAWAY SMALL HOSPITAL GRANTS TRACKING SYSTEM INITIAL RISK ASSESSMENT PREPARED BY: WE TEST EVERYTHING LLC Jerry L. Davis, CISSP, Sr. Analyst EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................... 4 1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................
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THREAT FRAMEWORK Information systems are frequently exposed to various types of threats which can cause different types of damages that might lead to significant financial losses. Information security damages can range from small losses to entire information system destruction. The effects of various threats vary considerably: some affect the confidentiality or integrity of data while others affect the availability of a system. Currently, organizations are struggling to understand what the threats
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advanced composite structures that are raising the bar in air superiority (PR Newswire, 2009). In this era, there are individuals who have the capability to get into your computer’s files, deploy viruses, Trojans and worms that will destroy your computer and your life. These have a negative impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe. Identity theft, privacy violations and stealing copyright material and selling it for financial gain (Oregon Law Review, 2003). The information that
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Week 1 Assignment 1: Top Security Threats Brandon Bostic According to the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report released in 2010 there was over 286 million security threats that plagued PC users. There was a 93% increase in web attacks and 6,258 new vulnerabilities identified. Based on this report there were 5 major threats that plagued PC users. One major threat was targeted attacks known as Stuxnet. Stuxnet includes exploit code that uses a number of zero-day vulnerabilities. Targeted attacks
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