Derek Brunson CISM 3330-03 Plug IT In 6 Discussion Questions 1. | Why is it so important for you to protect your information assets? Can you assume that your organization's MIS department will do it for you? It is important to protect your information assets by behavioral actions and computer-based actions. I can assume that my organization MIS department will do it for me because they would identify issues and problems and promote to employees how to protect their assets that might be vulnerable to theft in the outside world.
Staying within the budget is very important for a company to measure growth. Purchasing expensive programs or systems can become a waste of company resources. A company will need to look into their assets, vulnerabilities, and network features before purchasing anything to ensure that it will fit their needs. With the proper security program in place all security threats that could harm the company will be revealed and addressed to further protect the Bloom Design Group Corporation. The Bloom Design Group will need to apply their best practices to ensure IT systems not only reach a known and trusted state but that they also preserve that state of compliance.
Data Gathering and Footprinting Protection Plan In this report, I will be presenting a plan that will hopefully protects the University from becoming a victim of data gathering and footprinting. First, data gathering is the process of getting any and all kind of information about a specific target. The information may not be important by themselves, but when compile with other data collected could help to accomplish the hacker’s mission. I will talk about what information that is consider sensitive to a University’s system. We will also discuss what makes certain data useful to the attacker and how it can be protected.
Intellectual Property and its Role in Southwest Airlines The term “intellectual property” refers to a field of legal doctrines created to protect the rights and ownership of one’s ideas and creations. This paper will discuss the aspects of intellectual properties, Southwest Airlines’ connection to intellectual properties, and the importance of understanding the concept of intellectual properties in order to be successful in the marketplace. There are many types of intellectual properties including copyright, patent, trademark, and trade secret. All of these play an important role in keeping to rights to a creation to the creator. Copyright tends to cover individual creations while trademark, patent and trade secret protect the rights of a company.
The storing of such data calls for necessary security that would protect the employees’ privacy on their information from any litigation or theft. For Huffman Trucking to ensure the protection of employees’ information, it must address the risks related to the safeguarding of confidential information. That is, the company will ensure that no harm would come to the business. However, irresponsive of the procedure of handling the crucial information, the company must implement security measures to effectively safeguard the data, and the assets of the business, as well, from inherent threats such as litigation and
Unless the customer, whom Joe criticized, by using a company computer, came back and filed a complaint against John or the company, I strongly believe that Joe can be dealt with internally before our company takes any further action. Through the contract, the company has the right to monitor its employees’ usage of company computers and systems. Therefore, Joe can technically be disciplined for threatens to sue the company for invasion of privacy. I would review our company policies once again to explain the rights, privileges, and commitment of individuals involved as a means of governing working relationship. If Joe fails to improve, the best decision would be the termination of his employment under a mutual understanding to avoid going to
I have no illusions that any product is fail-safe or perfect but I think these companies that develop these products should bear some responsibility for their products. My way of thinking is to make sure I gain my consumer trust by producing a product that will provide a better sense of protection of their personal information especially with the ever changing landscape of the Information Technology
There must be preventative measure in place to guarantee the privacy of this information. In regards to this, there must be legal ramifications set in place so that if a breach does in fact happen the consequences are not far behind. So that is why contracts and other legal binding agreements are in place between the companies and the clients. This is particularly the case when dealing in government operations. Most security companies have contracts set in place so that there is a legal agreement already at hand.
That’s My Tracker” by Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan’s give you an insight on how the technology we are willing to buy today are under surveillance. If your are incognizant about the contravention and encroachment that are doing wrong to us as American citizens, you are not alone and I’m here to divulge the malpractice that is placed on us. We’ve always thought, and we have every reason to believe that as citizens of this country we should be able to live with privacy,
As such, the law is entitled to create laws that protect the society even if it means infringing on an individual freedom to make his or her own decisions. Hart on the other hand, argued that people’s right to freedom, to act as they deem fit, should be upheld and the only justification for infringing on that right is when the behaviour causes harm to others. This paper argues that an individual’s freedom of choice, to act as