1 Supporting Activity: Threats from Social Networking
Based on the readings and your personal experience, are social network threats taken too lightly by organizations?
2. Supporting Activity: Vulnerabilities to Businesses
Which of the threats from social networking from the reading also apply to other businesses? Which do not? Why do you think so?
3. Supporting Activity: Information Assurance and Security
How does an organization identify its vulnerabilities relative to information assurance and security? How do they identify the legalities and ethics involved? What should it do after it has identified them?
4. Supporting Activity: Privacy and Legalities
Do you think that the need of an organization ever overrides the need for privacy of an individual? Discuss the legalities involved, along with the ethical issues.
5. Supporting Activity: Global Issues
In this global economy, how should a company handle the differences in security when dealing with off-shore development and multi-national organizations?
Types of Attacks and Malicious Software
6. How can you protect against worms of the type that Robert Morris unleashed on the Internet?
7. A war-driving attack is an attempt to exploit what technology?
8. Which attack takes advantage of a trusted relationship that exists between two systems?