Firewall

States as being too strict, it is one of the most free countries in the world compared to countries under Communist rule such as China and North Korea. Government censorship of the Internet is futile due to the ability of people to circumnavigate firewalls, and access information anonymously; therefore…

primary conduit for malicious code. Protecting email against viruses, worms, spam, Trojan horses, phishing attacks and other threats requires a variety of security technologies. These include antivirus and antispyware software, content filtering, and firewalls.…

and causing even more trouble. For example, if an individual is curious about an abnormal topic and they looked it up, they’d be punished because the governments in charge of what they 're allowed to view online. In the article ‘Cracking the ‘Great Firewall of China’s Web Censorship “The communist government in Beijing is intensifying its efforts to control what it’s citizens can read and discuss online as political tensions rise,”. In China there 's actually a term for someone who calls…

They did not want their citizens to remember this bloodbath and what the government did to its citizens. One of the ways for this repression was that they implanted the “Great Chinese Firewall”. This firewall censors all digital media that is accessed by the public. The government can control what the people can or cannot see and sadly, some citizens are unaware about this censorship (Chen). It bans key word searches like “democracy” and “June…

There are many concerns that can impact a work environment affecting the company, employees, and customers that are faced every day. The damaging implications can arise from security concerns that could lead to theft, identity theft, fraud, and much more. The concerns that may arise when determining the proper security measure to insure in a company can only be beneficial when protecting the company before damage is done. As businesses incorporate a BYOD strategic plan, mobile security becomes…

profits”. In this case iPremier is neglecting their internal controls which was the main cause of this attack. To help with this iPremier needs to have a crisis management strategy in place at all times. They also need to have at least a satisfactory firewall to help reduce the problems if they happen to occur again. If the attacked lasted longer than seventy-five minutes it is likely that…

The Importance of Cybersecurity for the Future December 25th, 2014, a DDoS attack lands on major companies Sony and Microsoft. The result? Their servers were shut down for time varied on ranging from twenty-four hours to a few weeks. A DDoS is a distributed denial of service attack, and it is illegal. These attack are meant to take down companies’ servers. All of this could have been prevented if these companies focused more on their security rather than their profits. The group responsible for…

uses a multi-pronged approach and “active defense” to ensure they are capable of thwarting intrusions. An active defense includes adopting an operational security approach that considers all three dimensions of vulnerability: behind the firewall, beyond the firewall, and the Internet of Things, such as wearables.…

Cyber Attacks are now becoming more and more sophisticated. Anything we do online can be interrupted and disrupt in seconds by any cyber or internet attacks. Data we keep online is very vulnerable to cyber-attacks out there which are increasing in numbers day by day. Cyber-attacks changed in 2015, when Ukraine experienced the first recorded power outage caused by a cyber-attack. It didn’t last long but it adversely impacted the government, industry and people. (Campbell, 2016). Critical…

The network firewall prevents access to different parts of the network depending on how it is configured. A firewall can be either hardware or software, in our case here at Widgets International I will have to suggest in a hardware firewall to be integrated into the network upgrades. This will block hackers or anyone outside our network from gaining access to the information…