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Eboni A. Strawder commented on the post, Week 11 Materials Posted, on the site 10 years, 1 month ago
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102178391#.
This article emphasizes the problem of employees being the greatest threat to information security. It mainly focuses on the fact that employees who are either careless, lazy, or forgetful and make it easy for hackers to gain unauthorized information. The survey conducted showed that the finance industry most…[Read more]
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Eboni A. Strawder commented on the post, Week 10 Materials Posted, on the site 10 years, 1 month ago
Cybersecurity Firm IDs New Apple-Targeting Malware
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/cybersecurity-firm-ids-apple-targeting-malware-26727467-This article is about the discovery of “WireLurker” being a malware that steals information from Chinese IOS systems through Apple devices connected to a computer through a USB cable. The…[Read more]
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Eboni A. Strawder commented on the post, Progress Report for Week Ending, February 9, on the site 10 years, 2 months ago
Article: U.S. government probes medical devices for possible cyber flaws
This article talks about the government suspecting flaws in hospital equipment that could be vulnerable to hackers.Fears of these devices being corrupted has led to…[Read more]
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Eboni A. Strawder commented on the post, Week 4 Materials Posted, on the site 10 years, 3 months ago
The security management system is major factor not only concerning the protection of assets but also assures a sense of integrity for the company and a boost in reputation for its clients/customers.
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/crime-ring-revelation-reveals-cybersecurity-conflict-of-interest/
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Eboni A. Strawder commented on the post, ICE 5.1 Telling a Story through Visualization, on the site 10 years, 3 months ago
Readings: Risk management is different from policies and compliance. Policies and compliance relate to set principles that need to be enforced in order for an area to remain compliant, kind of like checks and balances. Risk management is analyzing the processes of a business and researching the vulnerabilities of that process.
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Eboni A. Strawder commented on the post, Progress Report for Week Ending, September 29, on the site 10 years, 3 months ago
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-home-depot-customer-data-idUSKBN0GX2AQ20140902
Home Depot is investigating a possible breach in their customer data and systems. A man by the name of Brian Krebs, who is an investigative cyber crime reporter, released on his blog that he found evidence of a data security breach of Home Depot’s…[Read more]