Information processing

were the attackers and what their motives are, but after digging deeper in the case and collecting pieces of evidence, someone can say for sure that these hackers are working for the North Korean government. The attackers “GOP” focused on stealing information and implanting malware to use them as a threat and revenge for SPE for producing a movie that humiliates the North Korea president “The interview.” However, they were successful in causing significant embarrassment and financial losses for…

anything that disobeys orders can risk the safety of student accounts that actually hold personal information and student resources such as the shared area, if this gets corrupted then the college will face losing valuable lesson plans that have taken a long while to plan. As a college is a busy place, there is an increase chance of an intruder coming in and hacking systems to expose private information (college network) that are held on the server systems or another way by using a student’s…

access from any workstation. Users log in by inserting the smart card in a hardware device that reads the card and prompts the user for whatever authentication information the card requires, such as a PIN. Once the user enters the correct authentication information, the smart card generates and enters whatever other authentication information is required.Kerberos-based SSO on the other hand can just be accessed from just one…

target for terrorists, or foreign governments that want to gain access to need-to-know information on weapons, communications, and aerospace systems which could cause grave danger to national security. With the types of data held on Lockheed servers and amounts of data, if compromised there may be a vested interest in possibly researching other remote technologies with hardened security measures to protect its information. Additional layers of malware protection could be an option as well.…

breaches. Dozens of companies have suffered data breaches in the recent months, and as a result FireEye’s revenue has been climbing up consistently. The cybersecurity market is expected to grow in the coming months as Gartner anticipates the total information security spending to jump 8.2% this year, to $76.9 billion. FireEye has taken some shrewd steps to benefit from this growth and looks set to continue its stellar run this year. New deal with Marsh Marsh,…

policy: 1.Honeypot only collects high value data. Other security tools tend to provide gigabytes of data which needs user to find the critical data in the ocean. (Spitzner, Lance. Nov 03, 2010). Honeypot solves this problem by giving more accurate information within a clearer format. Beside, honeypot can access to the attack closely, therefore, the false negative rate and false positive rate of collection data are much lower than other monitor tools. (Spitzner, Lance. Nov 03, 2010). The data…

of data is used (Raymond, N, et al, 2012). With the use of volunteered geographic information, the privacy of individual, locational, and groups of data is under scrutiny such that the data is being collected, also known as data scooping, based on personal or industrial motives (e.g., google street view) (Streitfield, D. et al, 2012). Along with privacy of data collection, the ethics of collecting data and information requires to have standards and safety of people due to that data that is…

The second concern is the RMF and how protecting the network makes it difficult to introduce a cyber environment simulation. Risk Management Framework is the unified information security framework for the entire federal government with the goal to improve information security and strengthen risk management processes (Department of Defense [DoD], 2014). It protects networks and systems from outside vulnerabilities through implementation and constant assessment of security controls. Through the…

Any company that operate in the cloud requires this advanced encryption method to deter malicious agents trying to attack cloud based corporations and industries. CipherCloud released information that they now have millions of satisfied clients that use the cloud. Their clients are in several industries. The industries include high technology corporations, banking, health-care, and government agencies. These are clients that are highly aware…

Identity Theft has played an enormous role in Florida’s economic status. Identity theft is when a person’s private identifying information is obtained by an imposter. Imposters often take misuse an individual’s personal information such as social security, driver’s license numbers for economic gain. According to the Stop Identity Theft act of 2015 and s.775.05 article, Their goal is protect vulnerable group of people such as elders, veterans and minors from becoming victims or otherwise used in…