Health information management

Christopher, it is true that PCI security standards do prohibit the storage of CVNs, but they do not prohibit the collection of the information from users (“Merchants Cannot Store CVV”, 2007). Some processing software such as SparkPay, which is a tool offered by Capital One, retains the data internally until the order payment is processed, and then the CVN is removed from the records (“What are CVV Authentication”, n.d.). The PCI Security Standards Council, which is short for Payment Card…

• Proprietary Information - The information that is proprietary to the Henry and Mea’s organizations is one of the most important assets available. This proprietary information is crucial for the operation of Henry and Mea’s and all of their franchise stores. Any loss or compromisation of this information would cripple the day to day operations causing financial implications, • Point of Sales computers and credit card processing and handling servers – These point of sales and credit card…

Once that's been done, the link is invalid. • The link needs to expire if not used within 7 day period Automatic Session Expiration OWASP Session Management In order to minimize the time period an attacker can launch attacks over active sessions and hijack them, it is mandatory to set expiration timeouts for every session, establishing the amount of time a session will remain active. Insufficient session…

Ashley Madison was praised for keeping it user information safe and secured until 33 million members participation and activity was revealed after hackers was able to breach the system and leaked customer data including partial credit card numbers, billing addresses and even GPS coordinates. Email account associated with .gov or military was also discovered indicating spill of high profile information. This is an interesting incident because it talks about bcrypt password hash was put in place…

In my opinion, electronic voting machines (EVMs) should not be used. EVMs can be hacked, like any other computer. In the passage it states, "In 2013, a national magazine ran an article in which the writer explained how, with basic electrical knowledge and tools, he was able to tamper with votes on EVMs. Security risks have been discovered in voting machines made by every major manufacturer." If someone wanted to switch voters votes from one candidate to another, It could easily be done. In the…

Introduction In today’s technological society it is very important that organizations maintain strong security policy documentation. The most important documentation that should be maintained is the cybersecurity policy. In this paper I will discuss the cybersecurity policy of the organization I have chosen (Apple INC). This paper will supply an analysis of the strategy that they use to protected themselves against fraud, hackers and theft. I will also describe they use policy as a project…

As a product of today’s game consoles becoming more and more advanced, it is becoming easier for attackers to gain access to them. The purpose of this paper is to gain a better understanding of how these attacks occur and what can be done to protect oneself in situations such as this. I will attempt to examine multiple resources that can better explain things further. Game console attacks are rapidly increasing, consumers purchase roughly over one hundred million consoles each year which all…

Retrieval cues are stimuli assists in recalling and recognizing information stored in long-term memory. In addition, the person uses the term retrieval by accessing memories. Furthermore, retrieval cues are physical and mental aids that can help out in remembering quicker. For instance, let’s say I went to the club and someone walked up to me and padded on my back as if they knew me. But for someone reason I couldn’t recall who the person was, but I kept chatting as if I knew them anyways. Then,…

Some important data breach notification information: “Breach of the security of the system" means the unauthorized access and acquisition of unencrypted and unredacted computerized data that compromises the security or confidentiality of personal information maintained by an individual or entity as part of a database of personal information regarding multiple individuals and that causes, or the individual or entity reasonably believes has caused, or will cause, identity theft or other fraud to…

In the dispute about Using EVM's to vote or paper ballets, I feel with the world changing to so much electronic based technology, EVM's are a good choice to change over to. In the letter "Everyone should be able to vote" there is a good argument about the ease of use on these machines. How it states that " EVM's can provide ballots in many different languages." This is good feature to have with our ever changing culture. "The machines have audio and voice systems for people with…