backup. This server runs the corporate SAP ERP SW, the network services, e-mail, storage control, printer/file services, and the Internet. The retail store uses NCR Real POS 82XRT POS terminals and systems. At this time they have 19 Dell Vostro computers that share 3 HP networked printers these components are used by corporate management and other admin personnel. The communication that comes in or out of the La Jolla store runs through 2 cisco routers, and firewalls they help to provide an inter-store
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Is Green IT Threat to Security Dissertation Supervisor name: Student name : Student number: Intake: Contents 1 Introduction 4 1.2 purposes of study 6 1.3 Problem Gartner research on Green 6 1.4 Background and Motivation 7 1.5 Audience 8 1.6 Outcome of Study 8 2 Introduction 10 2.1 Green IT 10 2.2 Why IT Need to be Green 12 2.3 Benefits of Green IT 13 2.4 Companies Interest in Green IT 14 2.5 Green IT and Information Assurance and Security 14 2.6
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data. Cryptographic cloud was used to enhance the security in cloud computing environment. The concept of cryptographic cloud is that the data is controlled and maintained by the user while security of data is derived from cryptography. Another solution is to encrypt the data. A trust model is a management method or protocol that includes trust establishment, trust renewal and trust withdrawal. Proper trust management in cloud should overcome security and privacy issues related to data location, storage
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impact of cyber crimes on organization supply chain functions, and steps taken to improve supply chain security. Cyber crimes include, but are not limited to, piracy, implanting viruses, netspionage, and credit card fraud. During these times, it is getting easier and easier for computer hackers and frauds to gain access to confidential information from anybody. It could be passwords and social security numbers of individuals, to databases and network systems of large corporations. For businesses, the
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Barbarians at the Gateway (and just about everywhere else): A Brief Managerial Introduction to Information Security Issues1 a gallaugher.com case provided free to faculty & students for non-commercial use © Copyright 1997-2009, John M. Gallaugher, Ph.D. – for more info see: http://www.gallaugher.com/chapters.html Draft version last modified: Dec. 7 , 2009 – comments welcome john.gallaugher@bc.edu Note: this is an earlier version of the chapter. All chapters updated Dec. 2009 are now hosted
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Response Phase 8 3.4.2 Resumption Phase 8 3.4.3 Recovery Phase 8 3.4.4 Restoration Phase 9 3.5 Assumptions 9 3.6 Critical Success Factors and Issues 9 3.7 Mission Critical Systems/Applications/Services 10 3.8 Threats 10 3.8.1 Probable Threats 11 4 System Description 12 4.1 Physical Environment 12 4.2 Technical Environment 12 5 Plan 12 5.1 Plan Management 12 5.1.1 Contingency Planning Workgroups 12 5.1.2 Contingency Plan Coordinator 12 5.1.3 System
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Department of Defense (DOD) granted security approvals to a number of companies that provide cloud technology. This technology could have a significant impact on the way that procurement is done in the Federal Government. Utelizing this new technology could create cost savings, give remote access and create flexibility. Along with these advantages that cloud technology can potentially offer comes some issues. The main issue that cloud technology presents is security threats to the information that the cloud
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| | |The most damaging of the denial of service attacks can be a _______________ attacks, where an attacker uses zombie software distributed | |over several machines | |
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As a future information security professional, it is vital that you understand the scope of an organization’s legal and ethical responsibilities. To minimize liabilities and reduce risks from electronic, physical threats and reduce the losses from legal action, the information security practitioner must understand the current legal environment, stay current as new laws and regulations emerge, and watch for issues that need attention. Law and Ethics in Information Security As individuals we elect
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common? What are the differences among these four threats: They are all created to create a threat to the security of you system. A virus – A small program designed to infect your computer and cause errors, computer crashes, and even destroy your computer hardware A worm – Software applications designed to spread via computer networks Spyware – Tracking software that hides itself (runs in the background) and gathers information without the computer owner's or user's knowledge or permission for
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