Authentication

HIPAA is one of the fundamental rules that were developed so as to ensure that there is the privacy of the healthcare records. The HIPAA rule is one of the most important rules that have the ability to reduce abuse and even healthcare fraud. The HIPAA privacy regulations are very critical to organizations, and healthcare providers must come up with measures that will ensure that all the patient data that they hold is confidential and secure. The HIPPA rule also lays a lot of focus on the…

Commonwealth Bank of Australia(CBA) used a new technology called two-factor authentication program for the online banking service. "Customers tell us that stronger Internet security is important and so we have decided to make NetCode security available to all NetBank customers. All customers can now register for NetCode SMS within NetBank," Cameron(2007)said. Cameron is the executive member of CBA’s group. Commonwealth Bank of Australia provided the free NetCode SMS which will freely send the…

a. Information Security Risk Assessment System for Wolftech The risk management is a process to identify risks within organization and to further manage the operations through putting up necessary controls in place. The further importance of risk assessment can be ascertained through fact that about 48% of the 283 companies have been victims of the computer crimes over 12 months’ period. In some other incident the internet worm affected the largest and complex network of computer in few hours.…

Words) o Something the user is, also known as biometrics is a type of authentication system that examines person’s natural physical characteristics. There are various applications that can be undertaken such as retina scans, fingerprint scans, facial recognition and iris scans. Of these retina and fingerprint scans appear to give the most definitive form of identification. o Something the user has is a form of authentication in which the person has regular identification…

to the security controls and how the security services can reduce risk impact. The CPS details the authentication and identification, access controls and the audit VeriSign’s certificate policies mainly on the endurance of digital certificates and key management enforcing the CIA. The details of the findings that meets the standard of FISMA according to the NIST are: Identification and Authentication for Rekey Requests: this security service addresses the IA-4 Identifier Management security…

Proper password security Passwords are is a convenient method of authentication the way it works is the system requires someone to enter a piece of information and then match it to the one that the system has if the information is correct the user will be able to access the system but there is some disadvantages of this some…

in length. Running Head: Venmo Privacy Concerns Page 2 Jane went to a farmers market with her friend Aska. When Jane went to buy something she realized she didn’t have any cash and all the stands only accepted cash. Aska said she had cash and showed Jane a cool new app she had called Venmo where she could quickly and easily send money to her friends from her phone. Jane installed the app in a couple of steps and was able to reimburse Aska for the items she bought for her. This is a typical…

use of multi-factor authentication (MFM) helps guarantee that a user is who they claim to be (Rouse, n.d.). The more factors used to determine a user’s true identity gives a greater trust of authenticity (Rouse, n.d.). In this case with Padma Santhanam, if the company had been using milti-factor authentication, he would not have even been able to just give her password and ID to another user and compromises the entire Linen Planet network. With milti-factor authentication, each added factor…

Ten Online Security Mistakes Seniors Make Seniors, in general, are trusting souls and don’t understand the dangers online. There are so many cyber thieves online searching and lurking, waiting for their next trusting victim to make a mistake. Each day at least 1 million cyber-attacks are executed, and the number is growing. It’s our job to keep our seniors informed and protected from all dangers, including the internet. Here are 10 tips on how to explain to seniors they are vulnerable to…

Every program or every collection of programs implementing a single business function must have unique database credentials. Sharing of credentials between programs is not allowed. Database passwords used by programs are system-level passwords as defined by the Password Policy. Developer groups must have a process in place to ensure that database passwords are controlled and changed in accordance with the Password Policy. Authorized Networked Devices Policy: The security features necessary to…