MIS 301

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November 27th -- Chapter 4

Computer Security

Data Recovery Planning (DRP)

Factors contributing to IS vulnerability

- Todays interconnected, interdependent wirelessly networked business environment

- Smaller, faster, cheaper computers and storage devices

- Decreasing skills necessary to be a computer hacker

First Line of Defense (People)

- Organizations must enable employees, customers, and partners to access information electronically

- The biggest issue surrounding information security is not a technical issue, but a people issue

Authentication

- A method for confirming users identities

Authorization

- The process of giving someone permission to do or have something

Steganography

- Hiding stuff inside of other stuff

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Web 3.0

Bed on intelligent web applications using natural language processing, voice recognition, machine-based learning

"Internet of Things"

Essentially its the idea that we can have uniquely identifiable stuff thats on the internet

IPv4

4 byte adress