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Module 8-WPS Office

The document outlines various concepts related to cybersecurity, including definitions of attacks, exploits, and vulnerabilities, as well as common threat categories. It discusses historical incidents, acronyms related to human error, types of software attacks, and legal aspects of computer crime and privacy. Additionally, it mentions organizations involved in information security and assurance.
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Module 8-WPS Office

The document outlines various concepts related to cybersecurity, including definitions of attacks, exploits, and vulnerabilities, as well as common threat categories. It discusses historical incidents, acronyms related to human error, types of software attacks, and legal aspects of computer crime and privacy. Additionally, it mentions organizations involved in information security and assurance.
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module 8

attack - intentional or unintentional act that can damage

exploit - p a technique used to compress a system

vulnerability - a potential weakness in an asset or its diverse control system

sun tzu wu - the art of war

threat

common attack pattern enumeration and classification (capec)

the 12 categories of threats

1. software piracy

2. hacker skills and abilities

[Link] protection in user registration

[Link] in quality of service

[Link] service issues

[Link] and other service provider [Link]

[Link] irregularities

[Link] or trespass

[Link] of privileges

[Link] variants

[Link] attacks

*brute force

*dictionary
*rainbow tables

*social engineering

module 9

april 1997 - internet disaster

human error or failure

acronyms

1. P E B K A C (problem exists between keyboard and chair)

2. P I C N I C (PROBLEM IN CHAIR NOT IN THE COMPUTER)

3. ID-10-T error (idiot)

[Link] free fraud

[Link]

*url and html

[Link] texting

[Link] engineering

[Link] extortion

[Link] computer software

SOFTWARE ATTACKS

1. malware
2. virus
3. worms
4. trojan horses
5. polymorphic threats

module 11

1. due care
2. due diligence
3. jurisdiction
4. liability
5. long arm jurisdiction
6. restitution

GENERAL COMPUTER CRIME LAW

the computer fraud and abuse act of 1986

PRIVACY

1. aggregate information
2. information aggregation
3. privacy
4. identity theft
5. personally identifiable information
6. us copyright law
7. freedom of information act of 1966
8. digital millennium copyright act

module 12

ASSOCIATION OF COMPUTING MACHINERY (ACM)

 ISC- international information system security certification consortium, inc.


 SANS- SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION NETWORKING AND SECURITY INSTITUTE
 ISACA- INTERMISSION SYSTEM AUDIT AND CONTROL ASSOCIATION
 ISSA- INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY ASSOCIATION
 information assurance
 signals intelligence

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