Lonnie Young III Professor Clarke CIS 4850 18 July 2017 Humongous Holdings Code of Conduct The Humongous Holdings industry's mission is to make sure that every employee not only to be professional, but to make sure that they follow the standards and be accountable for what they do and don't do. In order for Humongous Holdings to be a successful enterprise, all employees must follow the rules so it could maintain a safe environment for everyone. According to the book, "Cybersecurity: The…
Hackers and viruses are both security threats to a business’s network as they are both capable of stealing information. The difference is that a hacker is an expert in technology who uses their knowledge to break into computers and computer networks for either profit or motivation while a virus is software written with malicious…
Information security is defined as protection of confidentiality, integrity as well as information access (Chen, Ramamurthy & Wen, 2012)). There is evidence which suggests that, regardless of technical controls numbers in place, institutions of higher learning such as Central Michigan University will still have to deal with security breaches. Information security does not only refer to technical problems, but is also known as ‘people’ problem. This is because most breaches occur when the people…
NIST Special Publication 800-37 Revision 1 Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems A Security Life Cycle Approach JOINT TASK FORCE TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVE INFORMATION SECURITY Computer Security Division Information Technology Laboratory National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8930 February 2010 U.S. Department of Commerce Gary Locke, Secretary National Institute of Standards and Technology Patrick…
Organizations posses a lot of information, including strategic plans, trade secrets, cost information, legal documents, and process improvements. Of course, preserving the confidentiality the organization’s intellectual property is the basic objective of information security. Protecting the privacy of their customers’ information is also equally important. That means a company and its management team is also responsible in protecting confidentiality and in implementing privacy controls. If they…
someone currently employed in the field of Information Technology, Security is very critical to ensuring that HIPAA is not breached with any of our clients. The biggest subsets as laid out in this case study are Information Privacy, Risk Management, Access Controls, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, and VPN’s. Again, as someone who works within the medical field performing IT, Privacy is incredibly important for not only my end users, but the clients. The information transmitted from select…
Information security Audit Services Information Security Audit Services Manage Legal and Security Issues Compliance has become a four-letter word in many of today 's organizations where IT audit findings could costs thousands of dollars, interrupt business, generate fines and damage your reputation. Depending on your industry, you might be required to demonstrate security procedures, track internal processes, coordinate departments for systemwide audits or upgrade your security capabilities to…
1.2 Examine the impact of information systems on the business structure. Read Bonus Ch. B, “Using Technology to Manage Information,” of Understanding Business. Read Ch. 1, “Information Systems in the 2010s,” of Information Technology for Management. Read Ch. 2, “IT Infrastructure and Support Systems,” of Information Technology for Management. Participate in class discussion. Resources: SkillSoft (2012). IT Strategy Essentials: Business and IT Strategy Alignment. Complete The Business Integration…
As part of risk assessment team, he ensures proper identification of security risks, developing standards and policies as well as ensuring proper enforcement of the set procedures and policies. CISO is the overall manager when it comes to forensic investigations and the associated electronic discoveries. In this case, he carries out assessment of all the potential risks before going…
IT Security Policy Framework Darryl E. Gennie Professor Kevin Jayne Augusta CIS 462 26 July 2015 Strayer University For the healthcare insurance industry it is important to have an Information Security Policy Framework within the organization. This protects information that is accessed across the network by staff personnel and patients. ISO 27000 includes a series of international standards that provide a model for establishing, operating, maintaining, and improving an Information…