that based on current security guidelines and current controls in place, the university was still severely vulnerable from an internal aspect and all identified gaps need to be addressed and resolved. Each control described below will provide a more in depth look at the overall strategy of how a network should be protected but still allow for the functionality that is required to maintain normal operations. Know the Signs of an Attack An essential part of network security is knowing what the characteristics
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The third suggestion for Fitbit Inc. is using professional cyber security product such as Rustuing Unternehmen Aktiengensellschaft (RUAG) to improve customer data security (RUAG, 2014). . Every company should evaluate themselves if they have enough technologies to control their customer’s data, how well they can do to protect their customer information from different kinds of cyber-attack. Customer data privacy threat is a problem that need to pay lots of attention and effort but still extremely
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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. Each country is responsible for identifying the national infrastructures that are critical for its security and stability. However, there are certain infrastructures
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COM656 Group Project Security Plan Chunlin Yang Yunzhen Li Peng Yu Yun-Chen Tsao Coleman University COM656 Group Project Security Plan A brief description of the company Company size, employees numbers, Customers Canon Inc is a multinational corporation specialized in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, computer printers and medical equipment. It has about 190,000 employees worldwide by end of 2015. Canon has Personal, Office
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Abstract Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has become the backbone of many organizations. Particularly, the internet has become an important aspect through which education institutions use to carry out research, communicate and innovate. Even through this evolution has brought many benefits but also it has also brought serious threats such as cyber-attacks that has been demonstrated over the past few years through acts of cyber espionage and cyber-crime through the virtual space.
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york and DC 4. What kind of facilities are specified in the physical security perimeter control? All information processing facilities 5. Which of the following best represents the principle of “economy of mechanism?” run only the services and applications necessary to perform the desired function 6. What is the primary goal of establishing incident management responsibilities and procedures? Ensuring an effective response to security investigations. 7. An organization has implemented a Windows environment
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May 2011 the group “Anonymous” attacked the Sony network where they gained access to more than 80 million users’ accounts compromising their personal data, which cost Sony over $170 million (Lewis). General Keith B. Alexander, head of the National Security Agency recently stated, “there has been a 17-fold increase in computer attacks on American infrastructure between 2009 and 2011, initiated by criminal gangs, hackers and other nations (Sanger).” These attacks are being carried out just for the hell
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Cyber security is gaining tremendous attention nowadays due to the increasing use of internet, computers by the media and various public and private institutions. They recognize the terrible impacts with the cyber attacks. Cyber security involves preventative methods which are used to protect information from being stolen or attacked. Cyber attack is a crime that involves a computer and a network for stealing and attacking of information. It is an attack where a person uses a computer to commit
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* Security Policy Ensuring that the provision of a management direction exists together with support for information security. These are to comply with relevant laws & regulations and the business requirements of Granddik. * Organization of Information Security Making sure that Information security within Granddik is managed. Maintaining security of Granddik’s information processing facilities that are processed, accessed, communicated to and managed by any external entities. * Asset
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University Project Deliverable 5: Infrastructure and Security Yan Li CIS590: Information Systems Capstone Professor Amir Afzal 31 May 2013 Table of Contents Figure 1: Current physical layout 5 2 Figure 2: Current logical layout 5 2 Figure 3: Planned physical layout 6 2 Figure 4: Planned Logical layout 6 2 1. Infrastructure and Security 3 2. Network 5 2.1 Current Network 5 2.2 Planned network 6 3. Security Policy 7 3.1 Process Policy 7 3.2 Employee Policy 8
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