ITM 209 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Consumer Protection, Intrusion Detection System, Resistance 3
Document Summary
Ethics- principles/standards that guide our behavior toward other people. 6 ethical points: integrity, confidentiality, privacy, rights/working condition, customer. Downtime- refers to a period of time when a system is unavailable. 3 primary it security areas: authentication and authorization, prevention and resistance, detection and response. Phishing- a technique to gain personal info for purpose of identity theft (usually by means of fraud email) Pharming- reroutes requests for legit websites to false websites. Most secure authorization involves: something user knows, something user has, something that is part of user. Tech available to help prevent/build resistance to attacks: content filtering, encryption, firewalls. Intrusion detection software- features full time monitoring tools that search for patterns in network traffic to identify intruders. Mis infrastructure- includes plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data, processes, and mis assets. Recovery- ability to get a system up & running in the event of a system crash/failure.
