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
Words: 2934 - Pages: 12
and abuse? • What is the business value of security and control? • What are the components of an organizational framework for security and control? • Evaluate the most important tools and technologies for safeguarding information resources. Online Games Need Security, Too • Problem: Threat of attacks from hackers hoping to steal information or gaming assets. • Solutions: Deploy an advanced security system to identify threats and reduce hacking attempts. • NetContinuum’s
Words: 1747 - Pages: 7
Malicious Attacks and Threats Malicious Attacks and Threats As the lead Information Systems Security Engineer it is my job to ensure that the ongoing threat of malicious attacks and vulnerabilities to the organizations computer network are kept to a minimum so that highly sensitive data will continue to remain protected. However, recent reports from the CIO suggest that there has been a small amount of malicious activity reported on the network. The CIO is requesting I look into
Words: 1172 - Pages: 5
difference between a threat agent and a threat? Threat agent is the specific instance or a component of a threat. For example, the threat of “trespass or espionage” is a category of potential danger to information assets, while “external professional hacker” (like Kevin Mitnick, who was convicted of hacking into phone systems) is a specific threat agent. A lightning strike, hailstorm, or tornado is a threat agent that is part of the threat known as “acts of God/acts of nature. A threat is a category
Words: 412 - Pages: 2
laws that relate to the practice of information security as well as come to understand the role of culture as it applies to ethics in information security. Chapter Objectives When you complete this chapter, you will be able to: Differentiate between law and ethics Identify major national and international laws that relate to the practice of information security Understand the role of culture as it applies to ethics in information security Access current information on laws, regulations
Words: 4470 - Pages: 18
are available for use when they are needed). These three components are frequently used to conveniently articulate the objectives of a security program that must be used in harmony to assure an information system is secure and usable. 2. If the C.I.A. triangle is incomplete, why is it so commonly used in security? The CIA triangle is commonly used in security because it addresses the fundamental concerns of information: confidentiality, integrity and availability. It is still used when not complete
Words: 1295 - Pages: 6
Subject: Management Information Systems Assignment: Security Poli Cooney Hardware Ltd Security Policy Table Of Contents * Introduction * Purpose * Why do we need a Security Policy * What is a Security Policy * Building Issues * IT Policy * Risk Analysis (Identifying The Assets) * Risk Management(Identifying The Threats) * Personal Security * Health And Safety * Auditing * Security Threats * Network Policy * Delivery Of Goods * Conclusion
Words: 2252 - Pages: 10
E-SECURITY REVIEW 2008 Submission from Microsoft Australia Introduction Microsoft Australia welcomes the opportunity to participate through this Submission in the Whole-of Government Review of E-Security. A periodic review of the E-Security framework, in light of the quickly evolving threat landscape, is both timely and appropriate. Over the last thirty years there have been dramatic advances in information technology - the development of the microprocessor, the rise of the personal computer, the
Words: 13936 - Pages: 56
Management Business Challenges Risk Management Fundamentals 2 Managing Risk: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Exploits 29 Managing Compliance 57 Developing a Risk Management Plan 85 CHaPTeR Risk Management Fundamentals 1 R ISK MANAGEMENT IS IMPORTANT to the success of every company— a company that takes no risks doesn’t thrive. On the other hand, a company that ignores risk can fail when a single threat is exploited. Nowadays, nformation technology (IT) systems contribute to the success
Words: 10618 - Pages: 43
Week 5: Security Plan Assessment Test | Interaction.4 | So, what is the difference between physical and logical security? [Select all that apply.] | ☐ Physical security deals with things like walls, guards, security cameras, and so on. ☐ They are basically two sides of the same coin, but "logical" deals with computer circuits. ☑ Logical security is about software and access to data and computer systems. | | So, what are a few threats that would fit under physical security? | ☑
Words: 329 - Pages: 2
