July 27, 2009 8:31 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Incident Response,
Information,
Management Information System,
MIS,
Organization,
Security Service,
Threat ManagementBy definition, an entity's management information system (MIS) represents an aggregation of personnel, computer hardware and software, as well as procedures that process data in order to generate utilizable...
July 23, 2009 4:53 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Incident Response,
Information,
Management Information System,
MIS,
Organization,
Security Service,
Threat ManagementInformation technology is completely secure when resources are utilized and accessed as intended under all circumstances. Through delegation, every entity manager assumes responsibility for maintaining an adequate control system that safeguards assets. However,
July 20, 2009 7:28 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Access Controls,
Authentication,
Biometrics,
Crackers,
Hackers,
IAP,
Identification,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
ISIMTechnology attacks and attendant security compromises are never easily managed. Parallel to the ingenuity of attackers and proportional to the value placed on entrusted information assets, effective security access controls are imperative. Given the current accuracy of automated user...
July 16, 2009 8:31 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Access Controls,
Authentication,
Biometrics,
Crackers,
Hackers,
IAP,
Identification,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
ISIMThrough the identification or authentication process, decisions are made regarding access. Typically, biometric identification supports physical access controls, while biometric authentication...
July 13, 2009 6:25 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Access Controls,
Authentication,
Biometrics,
Crackers,
Hackers,
IAP,
Identification,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
ISIMMost information security practitioners accept biometrics as the science employing distinctive human attributes to discern access right validity. Specifically, imparting the Information Systems Audit and...
July 9, 2009 8:20 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Access Controls,
Biometrics,
Crackers,
Hackers,
IAP,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
ISIMAs technological advancements are increasingly immersed in routine human endeavors, few security professionals doubt the criticality for parallel and proportional achievements in information...
July 6, 2009 7:02 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Configuration Items,
Encapsulating Security Payload,
Encapsulation,
ESP,
Infrastructure,
Internet Protocol Security,
IPSec,
Open Systems Interconnection,
OSI,
Privacy,
Secure Socket Layer,
SSL,
Transport Mode,
Tunnel Mode,
Virtual Private Network,
VPNThe primary distinguishing feature between IPSec and SSL is their respective OSI reference model protocol communication tier levels. IPSec operates at the network layer of the
July 2, 2009 8:12 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Configuration Items,
Encapsulating Security Payload,
Encapsulation,
ESP,
Infrastructure,
Internet Protocol Security,
IPSec,
Open Systems Interconnection,
OSI,
Privacy,
Secure Socket Layer,
SSL,
Transport Mode,
Tunnel Mode,
Virtual Private Network,
VPNGenerally, a VPN is recognized as a confidential data plexus that employs the public telecommunication infrastructure while maintaining...
