large-scale disruption of computer networks, especially of personal computers attached to the Internet, by the means of tools such as computer viruses. In short, cyber terrorism is a new language of war. What makes cyber terrorism so appealing for criminals? * Remote attacks - One of the primary advantages for terrorists is their ability to launch an attack on a designated area from anywhere in the world. A terrorist on the other side of the world sitting in front of a computer can launch an attack
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At least 2 Advantages & Disadvantages of a Desktop Computer -Not portable -easier to upgrade -take up a lot of space -more comfortABLE At least 2 Advantages & Disadvantages of a Laptop Computer -HARDER TO UPGRADE -portable -LESS COMFORTABL;E -takes up little space At least 2 Advantages & Disadvantages of a Tablet/Smartphone -expensive
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u09d1 Project Plan Draft Julian G. Romero II IT 4990 Integrated Action Learning Project 8430 Favero Cove Converse, TX 78109 210-310-2397 Instructor: Joe Johnson Table of Contents Work in progress… Executive Summary 2econd2n0ne.com is a newly developed motorcycle parts and apparel store created by my good friend Mr. Brockton Gardner. Mr. Gardner is a motorcycle enthusiast, and is in tune with the motorcycle industry with a great number of people who are also
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applied, it leaves your computer vulnerable to hackers. What are Microsoft Updates? Microsoft Update is a service that allows for the periodic patching of system files to address known issues with Microsoft products. It has been expanded to include all Microsoft. Microsoft Updates are organized into several categories: 1. Security Updates - These updates patch security vulnerabilities that could allow a system to become compromised. Ignoring these could leave your computer or server extremely
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become a plug-in to the operating system, allowing the link to be built between the applications and that hardware device. If a device has not got a driver it cannot be used by the applications. Classes of devices however may use the same driver. An example of this is USB mass storage devices. All USB mass storage devices work using a Mass Storage Device Class which is transmitted as a signal when the device is connected. All these devices use the same protocol (A SCSI command set) and therefore can
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Question 1: Business to Business (B2B) E-Commerce B2B occurs when a business sells products and sells products and services to customers who are primarily other businesses. Business to Consumers (B2C) E-Commerce B2C Occurs when a business sell products and to consumers who are primarily individual companies Consumer to Business (C2B) E-Commerce C2B Occurs when an individual sells products and services to a business Consumer to Consumer (C2C) E-Commerce C2C Occurs when an individual
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INDP FINAL PROJECT Morris Arnwine NTC/362 10/29/2014 Steven Randel Patton- Fuller Community Hospital The network’s fundamental characteristics and components- The Patton-Fuller Community Hospital is serving the public and they have the responsibility of providing good service and protecting each patient’s rights. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) outlines the principles and requirements that the hospital must use to ensure they are protecting patient’s rights
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scanners and other protective software to provide some assurance that the security policies for the site are properly implemented. Firewalls are the basis of computer and network security defense. They are widely deployed. They are very hard to configure properly, and people who configure them may not know the current threats and attacks. For example, an administrator maybe working on some task and might leave something open in a firewall where attackers can enter through. Some firewalls have the vulnerability
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error checking. Static RAM does not need to be refreshed. Rambus is a type of RAM not frequently used today. SMART is used with ATA hard drives. Tracks, cylinders, sectors, read/write heads are parts of a hard drive’s geometry. BIOS gives the computer initial instructions when it is first booted. Fully updating the BIOS by erasing and rewriting is flashing. New hardware, faster CPU, and new operating system are three reasons to update the BIOS. Safari is the main web browser for Mac OS X.
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on the internet and this includes email espionage, credit card fraud, spam’s, software piracy download illegal music, steal money from online bank account and so on .It also includes non monetary offenses such as creating and distributing viruses on other computers and posting confidential business information on the internet. Basically cyber crime can be divided into three major categories such as cyber crime against person, cyber crime against property and cyber crime against government. Cyber
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