October 20, 2012 12:44 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Central Processing Unit,
Configuration Management,
Control Techniques,
IAP,
ICT,
Information Communication Technology,
Information Security,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
Infrastructure Management,
IT Configuration,
IT Controls,
IT Infrastructure,
IT Security Infrastructure,
Logical Security,
Operational Level Agreement,
OS,
Risk Management,
Risk MitigationPreventing infinite program loops
Processor protection deters infinite program loops that could affect availability. Inserting a timer prevents programs from being stuck in infinite loops, and never returning control to the operating system. The operating system timer...
October 13, 2012 12:40 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Central Processing Unit,
Configuration Management,
Control Techniques,
IAP,
ICT,
Information Communication Technology,
Information Security,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
Infrastructure Management,
IT Configuration,
IT Controls,
IT Infrastructure,
IT Security,
IT Security Infrastructure,
Logical Security,
Operational Level Agreement,
OS,
Risk Management,
Risk MitigationDeployable operating system protection mechanisms
In most instances, the purpose of operating system protection mechanisms are to prevent programs from interfering with each other during processing and to ensure there are no errors in referencing of subroutines in the program...
October 6, 2012 12:16 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
BYOD,
Configuration Management,
Distributed Platforms,
ICT,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
IT Architecture,
IT Configuration,
IT Infrastructure,
Physical Security,
Public Key Infrastructure,
QoS,
Risk Management,
Service DeliveryData encryption as an access control
Data encryption provides an additional level of security and privacy over message transmissions. Data encryption is the re-encoding of electronic signals to disguise their meaning....
October 4, 2012 12:24 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
BYOD,
Configuration Management,
Distributed Platforms,
ICT,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
IT Architecture,
IT Configuration,
IT Infrastructure,
Physical Security,
QoS,
Risk Management,
Service DeliveryMessage fragmentation as an access control
In computer networking, fragmentation is the communication of a message one parcel at a time. The central computer technology, for example, might only accept one byte of a message in each communication with the sending device. To obtain...
September 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
BYOD,
Configuration Management,
Distributed Platforms,
ICT,
Information Assets Protection,
Information Security,
IT Architecture,
IT Configuration,
IT Infrastructure,
Physical Security,
QoS,
Risk Management,
Service DeliveryControl over access to communication devices may not be effective in an online infrastructure unless access to the employed communication configuration is also restricted. Yet, many online...
September 26, 2012 11:58 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Access Controls,
BYOD,
Configuration Management,
Distributed Platforms,
ICT,
Information and Communication Technology,
Information Security,
IT Architecture,
IT Configuration,
IT Infrastructure,
Physical Security,
QoS,
Risk Management,
Service Delivery
Access to communication devices should be restricted by physical security access controls. As a particular, access to the communication devices should be restricted in much the...