Introduction This report aims to give a brief overview of the alternatives to the current authentication system being used at Dynamic Holidays Limited. Specifically it will detail the technologies behind both fingerprint and iris scanning, doing a comparison of each in turn, and then ultimately leading to a recommendation as to which would suit the company better. Biometric Overview Biometrics, or the singular biometric, is the measurement of living things and in most contexts
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RICHMAN FINANCIAL INVESTMENTAND CONSULTING FIRM Multi-Layered Security Outline Plan IT Infrastructure Security Daniel Satterfield 7/1/2014 Identification of Risks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities along with proposed Security measures and controls MULTI-LAYER SECURITY PLAN (OUTLINE) FOR RICHMAN INVESTMEN The following Multi-Layered Security Plan outline I am submitting for approval and implementation for Richman Investments, will provide a sound security plan for the firms
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differences between ZeNmap GUI (Nmap) and Nessus? ZeNmap is used to map a network and Nessus is used to Test a network for vulnerabilities. 2. Which scanning application is better for performing a network discovery reconnaissance probing of an IP network infrastructure? Nmaps sole purpose is just that, network probing and recon. 3. Which scanning application is better for performing a software vulnerability assessment with suggested remediation steps? Nessus would be a better tool for this operation
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are: Environmental Scanning/goal-setting/analysis, strategy formulation, strategy implementation, and strategy evaluation and control. All of the strategies mentioned are equally important. Strategic Management is more than asset of guidelines or rules. When management or the Board of Directors devise a plan through a very selective thought process and everyone is prepared for implementation, this is the Strategic Management Process. ➢ (Environmental Scanning) Goal Setting – The
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way. Also a hacker could try sniffing the network, this is where system hardening will assist in preventing the hacker from gaining information. The second phase is scanning, in this phase the hacker will try to scan the network to see what information he can obtain to assist him in determining what weakness exist. This scanning he can find out such information as to what type of OS is being used, the version of the OS, and many other things about the network. To help prevent him from getting this
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are the default settings for USB/removable device scanning? What should an organization do regarding use of USB hard drives and slots on existing computers and devices? Besides Vendor IDs and Product IDs, some devices also have a serial number associated with them. The “Serial Number Descriptor” string is optional, but a fair number of devices such as thumb drives, removable USB hard drives, PDAs and cell phones have them. While most of these scanning and tracking details would be of most use with
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Zenmap GUI for Nmap), scanning (using OpenVAS), enumeration (exploring the vulnerabilities identified by OpenVAS), compromise (attack and exploit the known vulnerabilities) using the Metasploit Framework application), and conducted post-attack activities by recommending specific countermeasures for remediating the vulnerabilities and eliminating the possible exploits. Lab Assessment Questions & Answers 1. What are the five steps of ethical hacking? reconnaissance, scanning,enumeration, compromise
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way. Also a hacker could try sniffing the network, this is where system hardening will assist in preventing the hacker from gaining information. The second phase is scanning, in this phase the hacker will try to scan the network to see what information he can obtain to assist him in determining what weakness exist. This scanning he can find out such information as to what type of OS is being used, the version of the OS, and many other things about the network. To help prevent him from getting this
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ShelleyAnn Garcia 89 Forest place, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 770.894.1165; shellgarcia@hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------- Objective ------------------------------------------------- Seeking a to utilize my skills and build a career ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Education ------------------------------------------------- Everest institute, Norcross, GA; Medical assistant diploma -------------------------------------------------
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network system links to a wide area network and internet. Security Administrators should monitor what users are accessing on the network, setup firewalls, apply antiviruses to identify unknown files and emails, disable pinging, probing, and port scanning on all exterior devices, and denial of outbound traffic using source IP addresses. Web Surfing is accessing the internet using different web browsers. As a Security Administrator, you should apply domain-name content filtering at the internet
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