2011 Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing ACC 626: IT Research Paper Emily Chow 20241123 July 1, 2011 I. Introduction Due to the increasing vulnerability to hacking in today’s changing security environment, the protection of an organization’s information security system has become a business imperative . With the access to the Internet by anyone, anywhere and anytime, the Internet’s “ubiquitous presence and global accessibility” can become an organization’s weakness because its security controls
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A. Memo of Case Social engineering is a method of gaining access to information by deception performed against human capital. System penetrators and ‘crackers’ know that people, and their desire to be helpful, or their ability to emote, are the weakest links in any program designed to protect information systems. Attackers can trick or persuade their way into systems in any number of ways via remote and physical means, and convince users to reveal information of interest that can cause harm
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choice of assurance provider will be a function of company, industry and country related factors. Findings: Companies seeking to enhance the credibility of their reports and build their corporate reputation are more likely to have their sustainability reports assured, although it doesn’t matter whether the assurance provider comes from the auditing profession. Companies domiciled in more stakeholder-oriented countries are more likely to choose a member of the auditing profession II. Introduction Purpose
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Solutions for Chapter 12 Audit of Cash and Other Liquid Assets Review Questions: 12-1. It is important that cash and liquid asset testing be coordinated because the assets can be quickly moved and thus substituted for each other. For example, an organization could quickly move assets between cash and certificates of deposit. 12-2. General Cash Account. This is the account used to transact most of the organization's cash transactions. It is usually a high volume, but low balance account
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P1 - Describe the recruitment documentation used in a selected organisation A broad, general, and written statement of a specific job, based on the findings of a job analysis. It generally includes duties, purpose, responsibilities, scope, and working conditions of a job along with the job's title, and the name or designation of the person to whom the employee reports. Job description usually forms the basis of job specification. For example the bookkeeper position creates financial transactions
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Contents What is the purpose and mission of a PMO? 1 What are the main challenges and obstacles in implementing a PMO? 5 What structures and governance mechanisms are critical to effective PMO implementation? 6 How much PM is enough PM? How much PMO support is enough PMO support? 9 References 9 What is the purpose and mission of a PMO? The purpose of a Project Management Office is to define and maintain projects management standards that must be implemented and adhered to throughout the
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as corporate responsibility, corporate citizenship, responsible business, sustainable responsible business (SRB), or corporate social performance, is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. Ideally, CSR policy would function as a built-in, self-regulating mechanism whereby business would monitor and ensure its support to law, ethical standards, and international norms. Consequently, business would embrace responsibility for the impact of its activities on the environment
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Shipbuilding Ltd. was awarded a $25 billion contract to build new combat ships for the Canadian navy over the next 20 years. This contract award had some far-reaching consequences at all levels of the organization. More importantly, the Human Resource function would now have to adapt to new business needs. Using the role of Data Control Supervisor, this paper aims to demonstrate how to properly develop and administer an all-encompassing job analysis questionnaire. The development of a job analysis questionnaire
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The effect of the board of directors’ characteristics on corporate social responsibility disclosure by Islamic banks: evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries Abdullah Awadh Bukair and Azhar Abdul Rahman Abstract Corporate social activities have become major subjects because of their effects on the quality life of citizens, in particular, and on the society at large. Therefore, today, there is an increase awareness of social responsibility due to the challenges meeting the financial institutions
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Rabeya feels secured about her future Ms. Rabeya Boshri a beneficiary of the "Jonaki Samiti" of Coast Trust, Cox's Bazar is a successful borrower of microcredit loan operations. She lives with her husband, Mr. Abdus Salam, a daughter and two sons. At present all her children go to school and she is able to bear both the educational and family expenses. Along with that she is now able to make some personal savings additional to general savings of "Jonaki samiti". But things were not the same
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