Phishing

The Importance of Cybersecurity for the Future December 25th, 2014, a DDoS attack lands on major companies Sony and Microsoft. The result? Their servers were shut down for time varied on ranging from twenty-four hours to a few weeks. A DDoS is a distributed denial of service attack, and it is illegal. These attack are meant to take down companies’ servers. All of this could have been prevented if these companies focused more on their security rather than their profits. The group responsible for…

According to UHG, what was an industry advantage that "Obamacare" gave to healthcare? A. It drove many people to private healthcare B. While it had rocky start, the availability of customization online created a new standard C. The gadgets people with Obamacare got to monitor their health were revolutionary D. Because of all the new clients, it created a higher standard for doctors and nurses Answer: B is this correct?? Which of the following new entrants targeting the health care space…

INTRODUCTION Today, the science and technology are rapidly developing, and they affect every aspect of our lives, especially, they are changing the way people communicating and doing business. LINE, a popular social media tool from Japan, is a product of the general need and global trends of the informational age, and the formation and development of LINE presents the trends of the mode of life, the way of communication, and the pattern of consumption. In this report, we will present the…

Cyber-crime is vigorously growing in our country. The increase in broadband access has resulted in an increase in internet users. Thus, India has become a 'safe haven' for cyber criminals. Broadband access or connectivity of internet created the virtual world known as “cyberspace”. Cyber space is very wide representation, including cyber-crime, computer, net banking, web engineering, storage media, networking tools. In a current era cyber experts or hackers are very smart and use the latest…

There 's no doubt that Facebook is the most powerful social media and social networking site around now of days. You can easily connect with your friends,work buddies and to meet new people. Facebook makes it so much easier to find people with your similar interest as you by being able to seeing their created profile, about them, and you can easily connect with them through private messages and video chat. Even though Facebook is one of social networking hottest site today, it has many different…

So, what are the main security threats affecting SMEs and what defences could be put in place to eliminate or minimise these threats? First we need to ask if there is a problem regarding security against SMEs and if so how large is this problem? Looking at the BIS ISBS 2015 we can clearly see a worrying increase in breaches when compared to the slight decrease that was reported in the surveys report of 2014. 74% of small businesses reported a breach in 2015 up from 60% a year ago. (BIS, 2015) Of…

Running head: incident response report 1 incident response report 17 Incident Response Report Rafiu Atanda University of Maryland University College Advanced Cyber Exploitation & Mitigation Methodologies CST 630 Prof., SMITH…

In today’s day and age, it seems that everything is revolved around social media. From posting about your day to uploading a video of you graduating, social media has taken on the role of being part of your everyday lives. Social media has so many great aspects that make living without it feel like we are in the Stone Age. One of the greatest aspects is the ability to interact with anyone anywhere. With social media, you have the ability to catch up on events or communicate with friends from…

The purpose of an operating system is to run applications, such as Microsoft word, PowerPoint, adobe flash and Firefox browser. It manages devices by detecting if they are not working and telling you to remove the device and replace it with a new deice. It manages the processor by making sure that each application and process receives enough of the processors time. The operating system manages files by allowing you to save files and to allow you to make the files. It also allows you to sort…

themselves to identity theft by revealing personal details. Seven million households that use Facebook reported problems in 2012, ranging from someone using a log-in without permission to being bullied online or in person, a 30% increase from 2011. Phishing, the act of attempting to acquire personal information for identity theft, increased 240% on social networking sites from 2008 to 2009.…