Infrastructure security

Critical Infrastructure is a term used to describe assets that are essential for the functioning of a society and economy, the infrastructure. The systems and networks that make up this infrastructure are often taken for granted, and a disruption to one of these systems will have dire consequences across other sectors. There are 16 critical infrastructure sectors in the United States whose assets, systems, and networks are vital to our security, national economic security, national public health…

Project Part 1 Task 1: Outline Security Policy First World Bank Savings and Loan; a financial institution that offers banking services (loans and deposits). The bank would like to provide online banking services to the customers, which includes online credit card use for loan applications. Recommendations are based on such factors as: ownership total cost, scalability, and reliability. Decisions and recommendations made need to be appropriate from the CIA triad perspective. My team’s…

When it comes to our national security, there are many threats. For instance, some may believe that biological weapons are the biggest threat, while others feel transnational crimes are. In my opinion, though, I believe that cyber-attacks are our biggest threat when it comes to national security. Cyber-crime, as well as cyber terrorism proceeds to be the most accelerated threat to citizens of the United States. Our digital foundation is so accessible when it comes to being attacked which is just…

application has been launched to give a head on competition to the new market entrant Jio security. Features offered by Airtel secure are more competitive than the Jio security. Airtel partnered with OneAssist pvt. Ltd. To provide support for accidental damage happened to the handset. Besides this Airtel also provides features such as malware protection, theft, and web protection, they partnered with Norton Mobile Security application to make this happen. Telecom companies can also monetize…

What is cloud computing? Cloud computing is a comprehensive service to provide computing power. Storage units and online services from service providers to simplify installation, saving time administrator, reduce the cost of building computer systems and networks themselves. It has both a free service and save money. Moreover, is that we use the software, systems, and computer resources of the provider. Through the internet choose processing power. Select Resources the on-demand applications and…

used by the private sector and public sector; and vulnerability assessments for mobile devices in the BYOD environment may seem to have little in common. However, each comes with security issues, policy controls to be implemented, and human factors that influence the recommended policies. With so many aspects requiring security, the challenge is to recognize important issues, implement effective and comprehensive policies, and be mindful of how those policies are affected. 2. Zero Day Exploits…

Our recommendation to the National Security Council is to pursue Policy #4, using a honeynet to trap attackers and provide attribution. This technical solution is far more covert than our other alternative policies. It allows us to obtain knowledge about hackers’ methods and means of attack during their attempts to infiltrating sensitive data. Most importantly, it could potentially provide irrefutable evidence for attribution. This evidence enables the US to impose harsher sanctions without fear…

Internet is the backbone infrastructure of todays government. Every country is developing and using Internet technology for voting ,education,security and banking . Today almost all government offices are connected by it. A recent example of cyber espionage is breach of the federal government’s background-check database - the office of personal management (OPM) where hackers stole information of 21.5 million people which has information of people applying for security clearances. The data also…

use, and misuse, of cyberspace easily accessible to anyone with access to a computer, smartphone, and the internet. Many governments realize how invaluable of an asset the internet is and have integrated it as an integral part of their nation's infrastructure and society. Unfortunately, whether it be by way of an individual person or a national institution, it is not uncommon to have enemies' attempting to exploit weaknesses. Having an accumulated 18 years of service in the military; and…

The Nation's critical infrastructure is diverse and complex. It includes distributed networks, varied organizational structures and operating models (including multinational ownership), interdependent functions and systems in both the physical space and cyberspace, and governance constructs that involve multi-level authorities, responsibilities, and regulations. Critical infrastructure owners and operators are uniquely positioned to manage risks to their individual operations and assets, and to…