Linux Security Project Part 1 Instructor Sandro Tuccinardi Student Brian Dupee Security Policy Outline First World bank wants to provide banking services online to its customers. The institution estimates over $100,000,000 a year in online credit card transactions for loan applications and other banking services. According to a team that was formed using a Linux an open source infrastructure would roughly as estimated give an annual cost savings in licensing fees alone
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that does this could be called wireless networking. Wireless networking presents many advantages. Efficiency improves because the convenience to information resources is increased. Network configuration and reconfiguration is simpler, quicker, and less costly. However, wireless technology also generates new threats and changes the existing information security risk outline. For example, since communications takes place "through the air" using radio frequencies, the threat of interception is bigger than
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devices I questioned what make the internet, programs, software’s possible? How they worked? What are their vulnerable points? The biggest nuisance and threat for the internet community of the world has to be hacker and spammers. Even the strongest security measures have not been able to contain this group of people. For instance, social sites like Facebook and twitter were sweet spots for hackers in 2009 and 2010. However, the targets for 2011 will probably be different because these unwanted cyber
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Abstract 3 Security Policy Part 1 4 Computers 4 Switches 4 Personal Drives 5 Patient Database 5 Department Shared Folders 6 Network Configuration 6 Thumb Drives 7 Email Account 7 Account Management 7 Wireless Network 8 Security Policy Part 2 8 Missing 9 Incomplete 9 Inaccurate 10 Ill advised 10 References 12 Abstract This paper is based on two companies and their security policies. Some companies have a security policy that is complete and some companies have a security policy
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Preventing Security Breaches BIS 221 November 18, 2014 My group discussed what it is that businesses can do to help prevent security breaches inside their companies. We consulted with an article at “Business News Daily” and decided that the two most important things that a company can do to prevent these security breaches is to do proper training and to have physical security measures present. Throughout my history of working with technology and big data, I have found that proper training
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Ethical Hacking 1 Running head: ETHICAL HACKING: Teaching Students to Hack Ethical Hacking: Teaching Students to Hack Regina D. Hartley East Carolina University Ethical Hacking 2 Abstract One of the fastest growing areas in network security, and certainly an area that generates much discussion, is that of ethical hacking. The purpose of this study is to examine the literature regarding how private sectors and educational institutions are addressing the growing demand for ethical hacking instruction
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some context to the security plan for Richman Investments’ overall IT infrastructure. The best security, is a proactive, multilayer approach that takes into account the various domains of our network. This a brief outline of the various types of solutions that will begin to mitigate to minimize our risks and vulnerabilities. Multi-layer security plan. This will detail the many areas of vulnerability and risk that will be mitigated by the various security strategies that will
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expanded at a rapid pace, its network security has not kept up with company growth (NIST, 2012). GFI’s network is fairly stable as it has not experienced many outages due to network failures. Global Finance Inc. has hired three network engineers to keep up with the network growth and bandwidth demand by the company employees and the clients. However, this company has not hired any security personnel who can take care of the operational security responsibility. The trusted
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offices and needs to access resources on the Active Directory domain of each company. Unfortunately, no trust relationship exists between these two domains. The IT staff has developed three possible solutions and they want your input (as an Information Security Analyst) on which is the most ‘secure’. Solution 1. Set Bob up with a network account under each active directory domain: have him log in to whichever one he needs access to at the time. Although he may be physically working from Company A
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Insurance Information Security Policy 1.0 Overview HHI provides access to authorized individuals that are employed and have the appropriate training for PCI DSS standards. Access to network and any software, hardware, business related assets will be managed by roles and responsibly. HHI promotes training for policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of our customers. 2.0 Purpose The purpose of the Access Control Policy is to ensure that sensitive financial information is kept secure
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