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Ten Online Security Mistakes Seniors Make Seniors, in general, are trusting souls and don’t understand the dangers online. There are so many cyber thieves online searching and lurking, waiting for their next trusting victim to make a mistake. Each day at least 1 million cyber-attacks are executed, and the number is growing. It’s our job to keep our seniors informed and protected from all dangers, including the internet. Here are 10 tips on how to explain to seniors they are vulnerable to cyber thieves. 1. Seniors generally think they don’t have any information the cyber thieves are interested in and don’t pay that much attention to the much-needed extra security precautions. To change their mind, sit down with them and ask them these…

Token economies reinforce desired behavior through the delivery of tokens or chips that can be exchanged for back-up reinforcers in the way of desired objects or privileges. In a token economy, there are three major elements: There must be a specific list of clearly defined target behaviors; tokens or points must be identified; and there must be a list of backup reinforcers or items for which the saved tokens can be exchanged (Miltenberger, 2012). In preparing to implement the token economy,…

Background Introduction Cryptocurrencies are a digital form of exchange that use encryption to secure the processes involved in conducting transactions. They are a subset of digital currencies having no physical representation. Unlike other forms of currency that are backed by a central bank, cryptocurrencies operate as a a completely decentralized system meaning there is no governing body verifying transactions. Cryptocurrencies consist of more than just Bitcoin. It 's structure is followed by…

IT equipment and storage media including PCs, servers, PDAs, mobile phones, USB memory sticks and hard drives that have been disposed of carelessly at public dump sites, given away or sold on without having been properly sanitized Using public records about individual citizens, published in official registers such as electoral rolls Stealing bank or credit cards, identification cards, passports, authentication tokens ... typically by pickpocketing, housebreaking or mail theft Skimming…

use. There needs to be a username to log in with a password that has its own requirements attached to it. Also, with a computer onsite and physical access if no one is using the computer it needs to automatically lock itself within 10-15 minutes unless it is already in use. With logical access you need to understand that this is what some companies would say is a “privilege”. To be able to work for example from home or on vacation and not have to be at work physically to do the job that you…

2. Provision Servers: Using software like IPAM, making sure that your servers all have static addresses assigned to them. This also helps to detect strange traffic running across the servers 3. Secure Workstations: Creating user log in set ups so that only the corresponding person can access the network from a work station help to prevent lower security level personnel from gaining access. 4. Secure the Network: Access level assignments…

Security risks involved in building a mobile application The mobile devices are able to handle all the tasks that were accessed by the personal computers, from texting, calling, video conferencing, browsing too many other activities. The increase in the number of mobile users has forced the companies and the business to make their mobile presence in the industry. Apart from the business details and information, the information about the customer or the partner is also shared in the app, so it…

(malware) to gain access to their VPN via the RSA SecurID software tokens employees have the ability to use in order to remotely gain access to its internal network. Once the attack was identified, the security specialist took the proper steps isolate and stop the attack before there was any loss of data. From what I assess from the case, the vulnerability in the RSA SecurID software is the biggest risk to the company at this point. In my research, from a technology perspective it was…

Information Security Breach these days has been a popular subject in news. Almost every companies have been hacked, if not yet, they should not consider themselves as more secure than others that have already been there. In December 2013, Target was one of the victims with more than 40 million credit cards and debit cards that were stolen by malicious people. Just right before Thanksgiving a malware was installed inside target database. So between November and December 2013, over 11GB of…

the world and it has close ties with the United States. They have a favorable security industry. Although, today they world is changing vastly and globalization is ever present throughout the world. With recessions, financial crisis, MNCs is targeting locations to expand their businesses, promoting growth and finding cost and labor efficient countries. Their goal is to enter emerging or underdeveloped labor markets that will benefit and help them to achieve prosperity from growth in…