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Topic 5 Security

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The 5 potential threats to data & the 3 consequences of data misuse   Deliberate misuse/damage; Accidental abuse; Natural Disasters; Faulty hardware/software; Theft; Consequences: Loss of business and income; Loss of reputation; Legal action  
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The 5 factors to take into account when designing security policies   Prevention of misuse; Physical security; Software (Logical) security; Operational procedures; Personnel administration  
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6 Operational procedures for preventing misuse of data   Screen employees; updated virus info and scanning proc.; Define proc. for downloading from Internet, use of removable media, personal backup procedures; Establish security rights for updating web pages; disaster recovery; auditing proc. to detect misuse  
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5 methods of Prevention of accidental misuse   Backup and recovery procedures; Standard backups to removable media; RAID systems – mirror discs (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disc); Grandfather, Father, Son systems; Backing up program files  
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7 methods of Prevention of deliberate crimes or misuse   Control access to computer rooms; Methods of securing integrity of transmitted data e.g. encryption; Firewalls; Proxy servers; Define security status and access rights for users; Physical pro. of hardware and software; Security of document filing systems  
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5 stages of Risk Management: costs and control   Identify potential risks; Identify likelihood of risk occurring; Short/long term conseq. of threat; How well equipped is the company to deal with threat; The disaster recovery program. Make sure you are aware of the 6 main heading.  
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Understand   Previous questions have focused on Risk Analysis.  
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