STUDY GUIDE Cyber Security 1. What is the difference between a threat agent and a threat? Threat: A category of objects, persons, or other entities that presents a danger to an asset. Threats are always present and can be purposeful or undirected. For example, hackers purposefully threaten unprotected information systems, while severe storms incidentally threaten buildings and their contents. Threat agent: The specific instance or a component of a threat. For example, all hackers in the world
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fire would be the threat agent. 2) Describe the CIA Triangle (also known as the CIA Triad), and give an example of each of its three aspects. How does it tie into Information Security? • CIA Triad – According to Michael E. Whitman and Herbert J. Mattord, “The
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‘cloud (Vacca, 2012)’. In this sense, both the security threats and attacks on information systems have increased in the same magnitude over time. Corporate data centers have become the center of interest for most security attacks. Unfortunately, even though there have been several incidences of data theft and violation of data integrity and confidentiality, most organizations, or the persons in-charge, are neither ignorant or unware of the myriad of security threats and vulnerabilities of their information
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the global market place, ToolsCorp can overcome their competitors in sales to dominate the market. Mission Statement The nine components of a mission statement are customers, products / services, markets, technology, concern for survival, growth, and profitability, philosophy, self-concept, concern for public image, and concern for employees. These nine components look at who the firm’s customers are; what the firm’s major products or services are; geographically speaking, where the firm competes;
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Introduction to Computer Security CSE 3482 Introduction to Information/Computer Security Instructor: N. Vlajic, Winter 2014 Learning Objectives Upon completion of this material, you should be able to: • Describe the key security requirements of confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA). • Describe the CNSS security model (McCumber Cube). • Identify today’s most common threats and attacks against information. • Distinguish between different main categories of malware. Required
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for any business organization. Especially, banks due to similar services compete together in order to achieve customer satisfaction. They try to create eases for their customers. E- Banking is a new system that most banks have used to achieve this objective. This system opens multiple routes to the customer service (e.g., ATM machines, telephones, Internet and mobile phones). Although, advancements in e-banking technology have already transformed the modern world, E -banking is still an innovation in
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part of human resource management which helps in motivating the employees and improving organizational effectiveness. Components of Compensation System Compensation systems are designed keeping in minds the strategic goals and business objectives. Compensation system is designed on the basis of certain factors after analyzing the job work and responsibilities. Components of a compensation system are as follows: Types of Compensation Compensation provided to employees
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PA r T O N e Foundations of Network Security Fundamentals of Network Security 2 Firewall Fundamentals 43 VPN Fundamentals 79 Network Security Threats and Issues 111 CHAPTer Fundamentals of Network Security 1 C OMPUTER NETWORK SECURITY is very complex. New threats from inside and outside networks appear constantly. Just as constantly, the security community is always developing new products and procedures to defend against threats of the past and unknowns of
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Management of Information Security Third Edition This page intentionally left blank Management of Information Security Third Edition Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP Herbert Mattord, M.B.A., CISM, CISSP Kennesaw State University ———————————————————————— Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States Management of Information Security, Third Edition Michael E. Whitman and Herbert J. Mattord Vice President, Career and Professional
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University of Mumbai B.E Information Technology Scheme of Instruction and Evaluation Third Year -Semester VI Scheme of Instructions Sr. Subjects Lect/ No 1 Information and Network Security Middleware and Enterprise Integration Technologies Software Engineering Data Base Technologies Programming for Mobile and Remote Computers Information Technology for Management of Enterprise TOTAL Week 4 Scheme of Examinations Theory T/W Practical Oral Total Hours Marks Marks Marks Marks Marks 3 100 25 -25 150
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