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BASELING
PROCESS OF MEASURING CHANGES IN THE NETWORK,HARDWARE,AND SOFTWARE EVIRONMENT # A BASELINE IS NORMAL PATTERN FOR YOUR BUSINESS OR ORGANIZATIOND
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VIRTUALIZATION
CREATION OF A VIRTUAL RESOURCE
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Processor virtual machines
Design to only to run a single process or application like avirtualized web browser
Or simple web server
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Hypervisor type 1 (Bare Metal)
Manages the distribution of the physical resources of a host machine (server) to the virtual machine being run (guest)
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Information Security
Act of protecting data and information from unauthorized access,unlawful modification and distribution,disclosure, corruption,and destruction.
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System Security
Act of protecting the systems that hold and process our critical data.
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CIA triad
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
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Confidentiality
the act of holding information in confidence, not to be released to unauthorized individuals
In the digital world
*data encryption * refers to confidentiality
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integrity
Information has not been modified or altered without proper authorization
When talking about integrity they referring to hashing
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Availability
Time frames when the system is operational
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AAA of security
Authentication, Authorization ,Accounting
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Authentication
When a person's identity is established with proof and confirm by a system
In the digital world they 5 factors method of authentication
Something you know ex. ,Password ,address
Something are ,ex. , fingerprint, eye scan
Something you have , ex. driver License or credit card
Something that you do, ex. The way you speak,or sign your name
Something that you are , special location
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authorization
Occurs when a user is given access to a certain piece of data or certain areas of a building
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Malware
Short hand term malicious software
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Accounting
Tracking of data ,computer usage,and network resources
Occurrs in the log files
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Non-repudiation
When you have proof that someone has taken action
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Unauthorized access
Occurs when access to computer resources and data happens without the consent of the owner
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Social Engineering
Act of manipulation users into revealing confidentiality information or performing other detrimental actions
mitigating treats
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Types
Physical controls
Technical controls
Administration controls
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Physical Controls
Things that you add in the real world to stop things from happening
Ex. Alarm system, locks surveillance cameras,identification cards, and security guards
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Technical controls
Ex. Smart cards , encryption,access control list (acts) intrusion detection system, and network authentication
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