Information Security Paper Masters Degree in Information Technology & Data Security (MSIT/ MSc) Kirk Samuda CMGT/441 April ‚ 2009 Professor Mc Nickle The proliferation of hacking has activated new realization to the importance of security‚ information security that is; highlighting the need for a more technological and revolutionary methodology applicable to combating cyber criminology. According to politico.com in an article written by Jonathan Fahey on December 22‚ 2013‚ very
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Homeland Security Today’s Attack Prevention: Effective for Businesses? CMGT/441 Introduction to Information Systems Management A cyber-attack is a deliberate exploitation of computer systems‚ technology-dependent enterprises‚ and networks (Janssen‚ n.d.). There are 11 potential security threats thought to be the top security threats for 2013; targeted attacks and cyber-espionage‚ hacktivism‚ nation-state-sponsored cyber-attacks‚ legal surveillance tools‚ clouds and malware‚ privacy threats‚ fake
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Evaluating Writing Paper CMGT/441 Professor: Dr. Shive Bhagan May 26‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Author ’s Name: Doug Gross Author ’s Title or Position: Tech Author ’s Organizational Affiliation: Facebook Users Date of Page Creation or Version: May 11‚ 2011 Introduction The article on Facebook apps leaked users’ information‚ security. Lawmakers says that hundreds of thousands apps may have gotten access tokens to user personal information into the hands of unauthorized parties
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Week 3 Individual Assignment: Attack Prevention Steve Morozov CMGT/441 University of Phoenix Cyber Attack Prevention for the Home User: How to Prevent a Cyber Attack Introduction In the article by Tony Damico the claim is mad that the home user is the most vulnerable of networks and is open to most of attacks out there. I tend to agree. The article states that these home users have the poorest security measures in place‚ thus making them a widely targeted group. In my personal experience
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Week 2 Individual Assignment University of Phoenix – CMGT 441 Ryan Monaghan Cloud computing is a fast growing information technology trend that many companies including Google‚ Microsoft‚ and IBM are currently looking to get a stake in as demand for the service grows. Cloud computing is the concept of allowing both individuals and businesses to store data and applications on remote servers (owned and operated by a third party company)‚ rather than on their own hard drives and data centers.
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Week Three Individual Assignment CMGT/441 October 7‚ 2013 Attack Prevention: Preventing Cyber Attacks Technology is everywhere‚ which is evident in the everyday products that we as a society use such as computers‚ cell phones‚ global positioning devices‚ and the Internet. As technology expands and grows‚ so does the reliance and dependence on these types of products. But reliance and dependence are not the only things that technology brings. Cyber attacks are
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for a security monitoring service a website owner could easily just copy the image and save a few thousands dollars doing it. Unfortunately not everyone knows how to secure a website and some blind trust is needed in order to perform some everyday tasks. To ease your mind there are some rules that certain types of sites must follow in order to remain active. Security Web Security Guard is an application developed by Crawler that prevents the user from entering potentially dangerous Web sites
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Requirements and Implementation Strategies‚ C. S. (2000). National Academies of Science. The National Academies Press. Samson‚ T. (2013‚ February 26). CSA’s 9 top threats to cloud computing security. Retrieved May 13‚ 2013‚ from Cloud Access: http://www.cloudaccess.com/featured_articles/csas-9-top-threats-to-cloud-computing-security/ Thomas H. Davenport‚ P. B. (2012‚ July 30). How ‘Big Data’ Is Different. Retrieved May 13‚ 2013‚ from MIT : http://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-big-data-is-different/ U. S. Department
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Web Application Security By: Darkvengance Date: November 25‚ 2011 Introduction Throughout the years many aspiring programmers and many amazing web applications have surfaced. Though these applications and websites had amazing functionality and were very user-friendly they all shared one common flaw: A lack of attention to security. Due to this reason many of them were rejected by the public community or were even taken offline by malicious attackers. Due to these reasons the creation of this
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Web Application Security OWASP Top 10 - 2007 OWASP Top 10 - 2010 Need to Know for IT Manager about: What is Web Application Security? How to ensure application security? What is application security audit? Web Application Security What is web application security audit? Why audit is required? How audit is different than testing How audit is performed Auditing standards Web Penetration Testing Steps Passive Mode Gathering information
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