Tipton Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: Category: Computers Page: View: Read Now » The runaway growth of computer viruses and worms and the ongoing nuisance posed by malicious hackers and employees who exploit the security vulnerabilities of open network protocols make the tightness of an organization's security system an issue of prime importance. And information systems technology is advancing at a frenetic pace.
Against this background, the challenges facing information security professionals are increasing rapidly. Information Security Management Handbook, Fourth Edition, Volume 2 is an essential reference for anyone involved in the security of information systems. Chapters are contributed by recognized experts in theindustry. This title has come to be known as "Big Blue" in industrycircles and has a reputation for being the reference for computersecurity issues.
Author : Jody R. The issues associated with each, and the responsibilities of the public and private sector in securing this infrastructure.
Author : Wm. Principles of Computer Security, Fourth Edition is a student-tested, introductory computer security textbook that provides comprehensive coverage of computer and network security fundamentals in an engaging and dynamic full-color design. Each chapter begins with a list of topics to be covered and features sidebar exam and tech tips, a chapter summary, and an end-of-chapter assessment section that includes key term, multiple choice, and essay quizzes as well as lab projects.
Author : Robert E. I hope this book reaches information managers in the organization now vulnerable to hacks that are stealing corporate information and even holding it hostage for ransom. Hull, author, poet, and former professor and university administrator A comprehensive entity security program deploys information asset protection through stratified technological and non-technological controls.
Controls are necessary for counteracting threats, opportunities, and vulnerabilities risks in a manner that reduces potential adverse effects to defined, acceptable levels. This book presents a methodological approach in the context of normative decision theory constructs and concepts with appropriate reference to standards and the respective guidelines.
Normative decision theory attempts to establish a rational framework for choosing between alternative courses of action when the outcomes resulting from the selection are uncertain. Through the methodological application, decision theory techniques can provide objectives determination, interaction assessments, performance estimates, and organizational analysis.
A normative model prescribes what should exist according to an assumption or rule. Author : Adomi, Esharenana E.
This source includes ICT policies; a guide on ICT policy formulation, implementation, adoption, monitoring, evaluation and application; and background information for scholars and researchers interested in carrying out research on ICT policies. From cover to cover the book gives you the information you need to understand the exam's core subjects. Providing an overview of the information security arena, each chapter presents a wealth of technical detail.
The changes in the technology of information security and the increasing threats to security from open systems make a complete and up-to-date understanding of this material essential. Volume 3 supplements the information in the earlier volumes of this handbook, updating it and keeping it current. There is no duplication of material between any of the three volumes.
Because the knowledge required to master information security - the Common Body of Knowledge CBK - is growing so quickly, it requires frequent updates. As a study guide or resource that you can use on the job, Information Security Management Handbook, Fourth Edition, Volume 3 is the book you will refer to over and over again.
While privacy by design inspires hope for future privacy-sensitive designs, it also introduces the need for a common understanding of the legal and technical concepts of privacy and data protection. By pursuing an interdisciplinary approach and comparing the problem definitions and objectives of both disciplines, this book bridges the gap between the legal and technical fields in order to enhance the regulatory and academic discourse. Corporate Computer Security provides a strong business focus along with a solid technical understanding of security tools.
This text gives students the IT security skills they need for the workplace. This edition is more business focused and contains additional hands-on projects, coverage of wireless and data security, and case studies. This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience—for you and your students. Business Environment Focus: This edition includes more of a focus on the business applications of the concepts.
Emphasis has been placed on securing corporate information systems, rather than just hosts in general. A spot failure B weakest link failure C defense in depth departure D critical failure Answer: B Diff: 1 Question: 2c 4 Which of the following is a formal process? Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Question: 3b 7 Many compliance regimes require firms to adopt specific formal governance framework to drive security planning and operational management. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Question: 4b 9 The stage of the plan-protect response cycle that consumes the most time is A planning B protection C response D each of the above consumes about the same amount of time Answer: B Diff: 1 Question: 4c 10 is the plan-based creation and operation of countermeasures.
Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Question: 6e 20 The factors that require a firm to change its security planning, protection, and response are called driving forces. A create requirements to which security must respond B can be expensive for IT security C Both A and B D Neither A nor B Answer: C Diff: 1 Question: 7b 22 A is a material deficiency, or combination of significant deficiencies, that results in more than a remote likelihood that a material misstatement in the annual or interim financial statements will not be prevented or detected.
It is needed to confirm that the fixes were made. Why is it important to sanction violators? If violators are not sanctioned, there is no consequence to violating security protocols, and protocols will not be followed by employees. A governance framework specifies how to do planning, implementation, and oversight.
COSO focuses on corporate-level governance. CobiT focuses on IT governance. CobiT focuses broadly on the governance of the IT function. Internal environment, Objective setting, Event identification, Risk assessment, Risk response, Control activities, Information and communication, and Monitoring.
If control activities are weak, all other control elements are unlikely to be ineffective. The delivery and support domain has the most control objectives. More than f Why is CobiT strongly preferred by U. IT auditors? CobiT is strongly preferred by U.
To specify what should be done to provide protection c List the 11 broad areas in You will have to look this up on the Internet. Name another view and describe why it is good. Another view for IT security is that of a family practice doctor. By ensuring overall health of the company from the IT security perspective, the doctor enables a stronger and more efficient and effective organization.
Or one could view the IT security function like that of a priest. Or view the whole situation as turning evil into good or providing positive for all to follow.
Also, it can be seen as educating the user and ultimately giving them the choice to chose. The whole idea should be approached before this whole fact. A company has a resource XYZ. The company believes that an attack is likely to be successful about once in five years. A proposed countermeasure should cut the frequency of occurrence in half. How much should the company be willing to pay for the countermeasure? Base Case. It also has an excellent collection of security-related white papers to help keep you current.
In this project, you are going to look at some important security problems, investigate a security career, read a white paper, and look at one of several ready-made templates designed to help you write a good security policy for your business or organization. Open a Web browser and go to www. Click Resources, and Top 20 Critical Controls.
Take a screenshot. Click Resources and Additional Resources. Scroll down and click on the link labeled 20 Coolest Careers. Scroll down to the description of a career that interests you. Click Resources and Reading Room. Click Top 25 Papers Based on Views. Click on a paper that interests you. Return to the SANS. Click Resources and Security Policy Project. Click the link labeled Email Security Policy. Scroll down and click the link labeled Download Email Policy Word doc. Open the e-mail policy document you just downloaded.
In the Microsoft Word window, press Ctrl-H. Click on the Replace tab. Click Replace All. Take a screenshot of your new policy. Refog is one of the few GUI-based keyloggers that is completely free. Refog can stay completely hidden until you press the specific key sequence to recall the main window. It can automatically load the keylogger and hide it from users. It also monitors programs, websites, chats, and can take screenshots.
Note: You may have to disable your antivirus software to get Refog to work correctly. However, this is good news because your antivirus would, in theory, keep someone else from loading a keylogger on your computer without your permission. Click Download Keylogger Trial Version. Click Save. Select your download folder. Select Run as administrator. Click Yes if prompted. Click Install. You can also click on the desktop shortcut.
Click Buy Later if prompted. Click the green Play button to start monitoring. Press the Hide button. It has a little eye on it. Click OK. Open a Web browser and visit a couple of websites. Students have had mixed success with the keystroke shortcuts. Click on Program Activity under your username.
Click on Keystrokes Typed under your username. Scroll through the bottom window to see all the words you just typed. Click on Websites Visited.
Click on the Report button at the top of the screen. Click the Clear Logs button. Select Clear all logs. Click Clear, and Yes. Uninstall Refog if you do not want to keep monitoring activity on your computer.
Student screenshots will vary. Where does SANS get all of the information about attacks that are occurring? SANS gets information from more than , IT security professionals at universities, government agencies, corporations, and private consultants. You could submit a paper for review if you chose to do so. What type of training or certification does SANS provide? SANS provides a wide variety of IT security training including introductory classes, hacker techniques, computer forensics, intrusion detection, wireless security, etc.
It tells you about the top 20 most important security concerns for IT security professionals today. Are you sure? Spouses worried about infidelity are also interested in monitoring software. They would likely be upset. Why would someone want to install a keylogger on their own computer? A keylogger on your own machine will tell you if anyone else uses your computer and what they do on your computer. If other people have physical access to your computer, they might also try to access your data.
How would you know if you had a keylogger on your computer? How would you get rid of it? Some anti-virus programs will recognize some of the keyloggers available today. You need to restrict other users from installing software on your machine. Case Discussion Questions 1. Why was the navigational data on the Japanese Coast Guard vessel not securely deleted?
It may not have been perceived as a potential source of data loss. The responsible party may not have considered the navigational data when selling the ship. They also may not have considered the national security implications.
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