I. Introduction Computer crime has been defined as, “Criminal activity directly related to the use of computers, specifically illegal trespass into the computer system or database of another, manipulation or theft of stored or on-line data, or sabotage of equipment and data.” The purpose of this work is to examine breaches in computer security. As a future IT professional, with the possibility of being in charge of protecting the security
Online social networking sites have come to play an important role in the daily life of humans, Social networking sites (SNS) serve to provide a new communication landscape, with SNS users being benefitted in several ways when using them, like information and recreation. Using online social networks has enabled users to create and share content about themselves as well as others. It provides a platform, as a single destination, to exchange personal information with family, friends, colleagues, and
Founded in 2004, it is estimated that this social network had over a billion monthly active users in 2013. Facebook is free and enables its users to create profiles, keep in touch with their friends and upload or share pictures and videos. It has also been suggested Facebook largely caters to educated users. A Pew Internet and American Life Project report found the educational distribution of Facebook users to be as follows: pre high school 5 percent, high school 26 percent, trade school or some
Users should not open links or email attachments from an unknown or untrusted source. Threats can be sent via electronic mail as an attachment. It is also recommended that users create passwords that use a combination of numbers, upper and lowercase letters and special characters. Simply stated, the stronger the password the harder it
Appendix F Access Control Policy Student Name: Charles Williams University of Phoenix IT/244 Intro to IT Security Instructor’s Name: Tarik Lles Date: December 4, 2011 Access Control Policy Due in Week Seven: Outline the Access Control Policy. Describe how access control methodologies work to secure information systems Access control is used to restrict operations, which authorized users can perform. Access control does exactly what it says, it controls what access an authorized
Risks :- a. Credential Information: User credentials like username and Password, installed certificates, banking information, web accounts, and E-mail accounts can be accessible if the device is compromised or if it lost/stolen. b. Confidential Business Data: Confidential Business Data like Email, documents, Reports, files, Application etc. is at risk if unauthorized access of the device takes place due to device compromised. c. Phone and Data Services: There lies risk to eavesdropping on call
place cover such areas as: access control methods, authentication, user’s accounts and passwords, cryptography, remote access, network attack mitigation, malware and device vulnerabilities, and web and e-mail attack mitigation. These proposals
document appropriate user administration. Topaz will utilize user ID and password combinations to authorize access to the Topaz Network as well as to authenticate user rights to Topaz and client’s network systems and environment. Topaz protects confidential and other sensitive information from theft, unauthorized use, damage or destruction by limiting access to authorized personnel. Accessing protected information is logged and reviewed by managers and supervisors as needed. User ID and password
the company‟s management you need to start with a current list of collaborators. Note: Do not confuse employees and users For OpenERP, “employee” represents all of the physical people who have a work contract with the company. This includes all types of contracts: contracts with both fixed and indeterminate time periods, and also independent and freelance service contracts. A “user” is a physical person who is given access
Private Investigators LLC Controls and Countermeasures Private Investigators Limited Liability Company (LLC) has a small office with one server and six workstations. This LLC partnership hosts its own website that allows clients to log in and enter case information. An evaluation of the network and security configuration to determine threats and weakness to the existing system has been completed. A list of the top five associated threats for the Server, Workstations, and Website are outlined