Assignment: Improving Security through Layered Security Control Learning Objectives and Outcomes * Analyze the given case study to evaluate how information technology (IT) security can be improved through layered security control. Assignment Requirements Read the text sheet named “Global Access Control Case Study” and prepare a report capturing the following points: * Synopsis of the given case problem * Analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the steps taken by the organization
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Presented to the Information Technology College Faculty of Western Governors University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Science in Information Security Assurance January 9, 2014 1 SECURING WI-FI ROGUE ACESS WITHIN AN ENTERPRISE SETTING 2 A1 - Abstract Since 1999 wireless devices have become a necessity in enterprises. While increasing convenience, connectivity, and productivity, they also pose an unprecedented threat to network security guarding,
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Updated Heart Healthy Information Security Policy Due to personnel, policy and system changes, and audits, Heart Healthy has voluntarily updated their information security policy to be in-line with the current information security laws and regulations. Currently Heart-Healthy Insurance, a large insurance company, plans to review and provide recommendations for an updated information security policy in the area ‘s of: Current New Users Policy The current new user section of the policy states:
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and make sure that they have the best network security. Most people think that the threat of security attack is only come from outside the company. In fact, the attack from inside the company network is more harmful with high frequency to be happened. It is widely know now that threats from inside the company is far more dangerous than attacks from outside. These facts shows that any company must plan an implement policies to defend their network security from inside and outside intruders. These companies
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Fundamentals of Network Security John E. Canavan Artech House Boston • London http://www.artechhouse.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Canavan, John E. Fundamentals of network security / John E. Canavan. p. cm.—(Artech House telecommunications library) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-58053-176-8 (alk. paper) 1. Computer security. 2. Computer networks—Security measures. I. Title. II. Series. QA76.9.A25 C364 2000 005.8—dc21 00-050810 CIP British Library Cataloguing
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An ISS White Paper Security Strategy Development Building an Information Security Management Program 6303 Barfield Road • Atlanta, GA 30328 Tel: 404.236.2600 • Fax: 404.236.2626 Security Strategy Development Information Security Management A sound information security management program involves more than a few strategically placed firewalls. These safeguards, while important, are only truly effective as part of an overall information security management system. The integration
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Network, Data, and Web Security CMGT/441 June 18, 2012 Abstract Riordan Manufacturing conducts an information systems security review over IT security issues that exist in different plants to prepare for an upcoming audit in accordance to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Several elements of the organization's information systems require revisions and updates to optimize physical and network security, data security, and Web security. SR-rm-013: Network, Data, and Web Security The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
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ABSTRACT This paper develops a security policy document for my mid-sized organization “Canar Networkung Organization”. The paper will include measures to protect against breaches and act as a proactive defense. It defines the segments of policy that are purpose, audience, document information and scope for the success of organization. This paper also develops the policy criteria that protect the organization from
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have appropriate security measures and monitoring in place to safeguard against malicious activity. A security vulnerabilities assessment needs to be done on all new information technologies to ensure it meets the requirements for the organization’s IT security policies. It is important to ensure IT products meet the suitable information technology security policies and requirements of an organization. It is also useful to apply common security configurations to new products. Security configurations
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Information Technology (IT) and E-commerce have been on a constant up-rise, over the past couple of decades. Many organizations have found ways to grow and remain profitable, by creating a good mixture of e-commerce and IT. E-commerce can cover a range of areas, but focus mainly on internet sales and product marketing; while IT teams can handle any and all aspects of the organizations network. Security is becoming more important to organizations, as various attacks are on a rise. Natural disasters
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