Security of Data and Information Memo Outline (2)
Security of Data and Information Memo Outline
To: Instructor’s name
From: Student’s name
Date: July 15, 2021
Subject: Security of data and information
Cc: Classmates
Introduction
-definition of data and information security
-reason why security of data and information is important
statement of fact
– Ways of making sure that data and information between organizations and companies is secure
– Reasons for securing the transfer of data between two entities
3. Argument
– Challenges in achieving data and information security
– Solutions to challenges of securing data
Having strong passwords in computers and other gadgets
Not using public connections like Wi-Fi
Having policies in place to prevent hackers and other malicious groups from trying to get info ration that is not theirs for example increase in the number of years a person to be jailed.
– Relevance of data and information security to;
Companies
Organizations
Institutions
Government
4. Conclusion
-Recommendations and plan of action for preventing loss of data to the wrong hands
Strong passwords
Using VPNs for those who can
Policies making the stealing of data criminal offense
Education of the public how their data might get into the wrong hands and how to get it back
References
Baker, W. H., & Wallace, L. (2007). Is information security under control?: Investigating quality in information security management. IEEE Security & Privacy, 5(1), 36-44.
Blakley, B., McDermott, E., & Geer, D. (2001, September). Information security is information risk management. In Proceedings of the 2001 workshop on New security paradigms (pp. 97-104).
Moore, A. P., Ellison, R. J., & Linger, R. C. (2001). Attack modeling for information security and survivability. Carnegie-Mellon Univ Pittsburgh Pa Software Engineering Inst.
Peltier, T. R. (2013). Information security fundamentals. CRC press.
Von Solms, B., & Von Solms, R. (2005). From information security to… business security?. Computers & security, 24(4), 271-273.
