How To Identify Threats Vulnerabilities In An It Infrastructure

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    Is4550 Lab 9

    Risk-Threat-Vulnerability IT Security Policy Definition Unauthorized access from Public Internet Acceptable Us Policy User Destroys Data in application and deletes all files Asset Identification and Classification Policy Hacker penetrates you IT infrastructure and gains access to your internal network Vulnerability Assessment and Management Policy Intra-office employee romance gone bad Security Awareness Training Policy Fire destroys primary data center Threat Assessment and Management

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    Impact of a Data Classification Standard

    classification standard Hello everyone at Richman investments, I was s asked to write a brief report that describes the "internal use only" data classification standard of Richman investments. I will list a few of the IT infrastructure domains that are affected by the standard and how they are affecting the domain and their security here at Richman investments. * User domain The user domain defines the people who access an organizations information system. In the user domain you will find an acceptable

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    Critical Infrastructure Analysis

    (inter)national critical infrastructures 1.1 Defining critical infrastructures A country’s critical infrastructures are the specific facilities, services and informational systems that are vital to its national security, economy, public health, and for the security and well functioning of the Government itself. The failure or destruction of such critical infrastructures could heavily weaken or threaten the latter. As such, both the management and protection of critical infrastructures go hand in hand.

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    Is3110

    assessment? The goal is to define how the risk to the system will be managed, controlled, and monitored. 2. Why is it difficult to conduct a qualitative risk assessment for an IT infrastructure? A qualitative assessment is based on opinion than actual fact, and IT risk assessments need to be based on a quantitative analysis. 3. What was your rationale in assigning “1” risk impact/risk factor value of “critical” for an identified risk, threat, or vulnerability? The critical needs to be mitigated

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    Auditing It Infrastructures for Compliance

    guidelines / security checklists used by the DoD. - How a security assessment addressing modern day risks, threats, and vulnerabilities throughout the 7-domains of a typical IT infrastructure can help an organization achieve compliance. - How to gather and obtain needed information to perform a GLBA Financial Privacy & Safeguards Rules compliance audit and what must be covered. - The top workstation domain risks, threats, and vulnerabilities which will not only include possible causes, but mitigations

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    Compare and Contrast

    cyber security strategies? The past decade multiple company national or international have faced cyber security threats. Either sensitive government information or individual’s information has been compromised. Cyber security issues have developed into a significant national level where now it requires government consideration. In this analysis we will compare Europe and the Commonwealth on how they approach the national and international cyber security strategies. Overview of national cyber security

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    Meow Investments Meow Documents

    Information Systems Security Fundamentals Learning Objective  Explain the concepts of information systems security (ISS) as applied to an IT infrastructure. Key Concepts  Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) concepts  Layered security solutions implemented for the seven domains of a typical IT infrastructure  Common threats for each of the seven domains  IT security policy framework  Impact of data classification standard on the seven domains Reading

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    New Paper

    1. List the Seven Domains of a Typical IT infrastructure and their Weakness. a. User Domain- People b. Workstation Domain- Malware and patches not up to date c. LAN Domain- Data in the network d. LAN-to-WAN Domain- Malicious software outside the network e. Remote Access Domain- Infected with virus and not knowing f. WAN Domain- Anything over the internet g. System/ Application Domain- Servers 2. What is Risk Management and list the various risk

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    Critical Infrastructure Protection

    The summary determines Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) is an important Cyber Security initiative that requires careful planning and coordination in protecting our infrastructure: 1. What is the Department of Homeland Security’s Mission, Operations, and Responsibilities? 2. What is the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) initiatives are; what are protected, and the methods used to protect our assets? 3. What are the vulnerabilities IS professionals need to be concerned with when protecting

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    Is3110 Project: Risk Management Plan

    business units of recovery Startup m. Operations recovered Introduction: The purpose of the risk assessment plan is to avoid or mitigate the impacts of a threat or vulnerability. The risk assessment plan for the entire DLIS system will help assign responsibilities, identify the costs of an outage, provide recommendations, identify the costs of recommendations, document accepted recommendations, track implementation, and create a plan of action and milestones (POAM). Scope: Risk assessment

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