MIS2101 Section 702 – Amy Lavin – Spring 2014

7 – Preparing for a cyber attack

With the numerous amount of data used to support company specifically in an enterprise wide information system. The integration of applications is incredibly conducive to congregating your information. Data can be share seamlessly across department to department but this also leaves you open for attack. This article discusses what a company should do to prepare and what preventative actions to take. http://deloitte.wsj.com/cio/2014/03/03/former-fbi-agent-mary-galligan-on-preparing-for-a-cyber-attack/?KEYWORDS=enterprise+wide+information+system

Taking from the following article

1. How should small businesses deal with cyber attacks what advice would you give them if every mobile device is essentially a vulnerability?

2. To prevent an accidental breach through a negligent employee should their be policies in place about what you can do with your laptop? If so what would they consist of and if not why do you believe their shouldn’t be any policies?

3.  In most cases cyber security breaches are identified by a third party, why do you think this is the case?

 

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