Network Security & Ethical Hacking ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Neal Patrick and his friends did not realise they were doing anything unethical, in fact: when asked by Congress “At what point he questioned the ethics of his actions” – he answered “Once the FBI knocked upon my door.” “I have found that inadequate network security is usually caused by a failure to implement security policies and make use of the security tools
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Cyber Security Student: Maurice Jones Class ISSC461: IT Security: Countermeasures Instructor: Professor Christopher Weppler Date: 2 August 2013 Introduction “In a future conflict, an adversary unable to match our military supremacy on the battlefield might seek to exploit our computer vulnerabilities here at home (President Barack Obama, 2012).” Technology has changed the total lifestyle of people around the world. Here in the United Stated, society’s daily lives revolve around social
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Riordan Security Plan CMGT/441 October 14, 2013 University of Phoenix Executive Summary: Riordan Manufacturing is a global corporation and has been performing both research and development activities and manufacturing plastics products for a number of uses since 1992. Riordan’s R&D efforts supply the company with new products to break into new markets, most recently the health care market. Riordan has grown and now has three United States locations and one location in China. Each location
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well-known Internet security software falls into this category. They are designed to prevent a broad array of malicious attacks. The goal of device disruption prevention is to identify and prevent viruses from reaching the device, protecting personal information from identity thieves, and eliminating the threat of malware. 2. Important File Protection - Along with this approach, it is also important to add protection for specific valuable files. The well-known Internet security software tends
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Aircraft Solutions (AS) Security Assessment Submitted to: Professor SEC-571 Principles of Information Security and Privacy Keller Graduate School of Management Submitted: Overview Aircraft Solutions (AS) is a southern California company specializing in cutting edge design and manufacturing. AS supplies products and solutions in the fields of electronics, commercial, defense, and aerospace to a wide variety of customers. AS not only has a highly skilled and trained workforce, but
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for threats against national security being formulated online, a discussion over monitoring the internet has erupted. However, this debate simply boils down to priorities. In order to prioritize the nation as a whole, one has to sacrifice a small amount of their own personal independence and privacy. The government of the United States, on all levels, should have the power to view all messages communicated across technology in order to protect national security.
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Security Weakness In the two key areas targeted, I will discuss here about the vulnerabilities in hardware and the software. Hardware Vulnerabilities In my security assessment on the hardware of AS, it has been identified that it’s hardware system could be a potential security weakness and cause a threat in the near future. Their system has; 1. Five individual servers 2. A switch 3. Two routers 4. A firewall In this hardware design, there are two main problems. 1. Lack
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Mobile Phone Reliability and Security EMP5169 Mobile Phone Reliability and Security EMP5169 Haotian Zhang 7436928 Haotian Zhang 7436928 Table of Contents Abstract 2 1. Introduction 2 2. Mobile Phone Security Issues. 3 3. Mobile Threats and Vulnerabilities 6 3.1. Mobile threats 6 3.2. Web-based Threats 8 3.3. Network-Based Threats 9 3.4. Physical Threats 10 3.5. Mobile Vulnerabilities 11 4. Protection Method And Corresponding Vulnerabilities 13 5. Conclusion
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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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Cybercrime: The Real Deal Reginald McInnis SEC 402 Information Warfare and Homeland Security Strayer University Spring 2012 Instructor: Professor Scott McCrea In our society there are many different way of communication around the world. With the rapid usage of the Internet and the access of personal computers, we must be aware of the global threats that await the consumer and business it we are not prepared and educated. One of the fastest crime in the United States and
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