Computer network security

Target Security Breach 2014 On December 15th, 2013, Target verified they were hacked. In as little as two weeks, millions of customer’s credit card and personal information were electronically stolen. Whose fault was it, technology or people? The Target security breach was successful because of two human failures. Target hired a “team of security specialists in Bangalore” who where part of FireEye, a recognized computer security firm, to monitor their computers at all times (Riley). This…

People have been trying to stop crime for many years and current and future technology may hold the answer. Science fiction author Ray Bradbury gives us a glimpse into the near future in his short stories, and shows us that the key to a crimeless future may be soon at hand. Technology will lead to the end of crime. Admittedly technology can be attributed to many problems in the world today such as bullying. nobullying.com says, “ Cyber bullying came in… with 17 percent of the reports involving…

Terrorists. We all know what the meaning of the word means. The FBI started investigating a shooting in San Bernardino, California and recently found the shooters phone and they need Apple to hack into it. Yet, Apple to refusing to hack into it. Why? The issue of “Apple V.S The FBI” is should Apple create a program that can break into a terrorist phone. This is an issue because this could solve many terrorist problems but could also compromise the personal info and safety of Apple customers.…

Apple: “The government would have us remove security features and add new capabilities to the operating system, allowing a passcode to be input electronically. This would make it easier to unlock an iPhone by “brute force,” trying thousands or millions of combinations with the speed of a modern computer” (Cook). This could be catastrophic to Apple’s sales. This means that there is now a computer that can disable the security on your phone and that computer could be hacked by ANYONE, thus…

of hospitals weak security encryption systems to access the public’s personal records and identity information. The purpose of these attacks are to basically attain people’s Social security numbers, credit card info, health insurance information and emails in order to sell them in the cyber black market. Cyber security within healthcare revolves around the laws and procedures that are already in effect within the healthcare system. The most famous and common privacy and security law within…

comes with chip-to-chip 256-bit AES encryption provided by KoolSpan another major player in the secure communications solutions - they sell the TrustChip is a tamper-resistant, mobile device security module that secures phone calls and text messages. The security features are activated by pressing the Security Switch located on the back of the phone - this brings the device into "shielded mode" which in turn allows for encrypted calls and messages. The SOLARIN Fire Black Carbon Titanium - the…

Few home owners really take the time to understand their home's electrical system and how electricians ensure that it is safe. However, by understanding this process and how it applies to your home, you can avoid unsafe wiring and non-compliance situations that can expensive to fix and dangerous to your home. Understanding The National Electrical Code The federal government has created a guideline for electrical wiring safety that is known as the "National Electrical Code." It has been adopted…

SUBJECT CODE - ITC514 ASSIGNMENT – 2nd STUDENT ID – 11555225 STUDENT NAME – AJRA LOVEPREET SINGH Task 1 Log file A file which contains the records of all goes in and out things of a server is known as log file. For example it same as black box in airplane that records everything when a problem arises in the plane. All the time it records information in chorological order and it is stored in root directory or in a secondary directory, depending on how it is set on the server. The server…

of encryption technique but the distribution method is same. Why Jhon Woddy Ransomware is dangerous? Once this scareware infiltrated the computer then, it encrypts the file of the victim and adds the file name with ".KilledXXX" extension like "Sample.jpg" changed to "sample.jpg.killedXXX”. After that, Jhon Woddy Ransomware locks the screen of the computer and…

Smart home system refers to the use of computer and information technology to control home appliances and features (such as windows or lighting). Systems can range from simple remote control of lighting through to complex computer/micro-controller based networks with varying degrees of intelligence and automation. Smart home system is adopted for reasons of ease, security and energy efficiency. In modern construction in industrialized nations, most homes have been wired for electrical power,…