Unit 7 Lesson 1 P1 1. What is malware? Malware is software’s that are installed on to your computer without you knowing. These software’s are designed to malfunction your computer and damage the computer system. Impacts: Some of the impacts are: 1. It disrupts operations 2. It also steals data and information 3. It allows unapproved access to system resources 4. It makes to performance of the computer slow and the web browser speed 5. You have problems of connecting to networks 6. It also
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Matthew Quillman (username: matthew.quillman) Attempt 1 Written: Sep 20, 2015 4:55 PM - Sep 20, 2015 5:44 PM Submission View Question 1 2 / 2 points An overflowing of water into a data center can cause direct damage to all or part of the information system. A) True B) False Question 2 2 / 2 points A mail bomb is a form of DoS. A) True B) False Question 3 2 / 2 points A timing attack involves interception and analysis of cryptographic elements to determine
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[pic] Analysis of financial statement 525 Semester 2 2013 Individual Assignment Student Name: Lihan Ye Student Number: 16030886 Part 1 History of Patties foods Patties Foods, whose former name is Patties Bakery, now is the largest pie supplier in Australia. It was founded by the Rijs Family who are the immigrants from Holland in 1966. Today’s Patties Foods is based in Bairnsdale, own 7 famous brands, including Patties, Patties Gluten Free, Four’N twenty, Nanna’s, Herbert
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In today’s day and age, everyone uses a computer. Whether it is just for fun (surfing the internet, downloading music) or for work (using Excel, Word or the internet for sources) there are not too many people that do not understand how useful the computer can be. In fact, many people have figured out how to use the computer to commit crime anonymously, and sometimes without the victim even knowing a crime has been committed. There are many different types of internet crime. First, it is incredibly
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1. Management is responsible for implementing information security to protect the ability of the organization to function. They must set policy and operate the organization in a manner that complies with the laws that govern the use of technology. Technology alone cannot solve information security issues. Management must make policy choices and enforce those policies to protect the value of the organization’s data. 2. Data is important to an organization because without it an organization will
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Chapter 2 Review Questions 1. Management is needed to perform risk assessments and spend and substantial amount of money to protect the day to day functioning of the organization. Technology does not set policies nor fix the various social issues 2. Data is the most important asset an organization possesses because it represents the daily transaction records and its ability effectively deliver value to its customers. Without data organizations would not be able to carry out day to day task. The
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Final Essay- security Threats for companies | Security Threats for Companies | Focusing on Employees | | Meadows Steven A CTR SITEC United States Special Operations Command | 4/17/2014 | American Military University TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 Chapter 1 4 External Threats 1.1 4 Malicious Code 1.1.a 4 Firewalls 1.1.b 6 Chapter 2 7 Physical Threats 2.1 7 Structure Outside 2.1.a 7 Structure Inside 2.1.b 7 Chapter 3 9 Internal Threats 3.1 9 Employee Access 3.1.a
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several concerns worldwide such as identity theft, data theft, data corruption, financial loss and cyber crimes. For the internet savvy population in the world, it has now become must to secure their system and data beforehand. Malwares, Virus, Trojans, Browser Hijacker, Ransomware etc are few weapons used by hijackers and cyber criminal to trick users online. In order to prevent any loss of data, privacy, remote system control or data monitoring, users need to install an effective security software
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the different employees, the following recommendations should be implemented to ensure the future security of each of the sites. Recommendations include firewalls, software security for viruses and malware, and remote access for automatic updates. Firewalls are programs that keep out hackers, viruses, and worms from reaching the computers of employees. There are 2 types of firewalls, a hardware firewall and a software firewall. Commercial software firewalls are usually more powerful than those
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government, and economy depend on. Businesses have become more dependent on information. The gathering, organizing, managing, finding, and analyzing of information are crucial to businesses. Computer viruses created by hackers cost businesses $55 billion in 2003. In 2011, a single instance of hacking on the Play Station cost Sony more than $170 million, while Google lost $500,000 due to hacking in 2005.(Coyne) 2003 Single instances of hacking may cost
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