You are a newly hired Security Analyst at a company that has been selling items

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You are a newly hired Security Analyst at a company that has been selling items from its store for a few years. The management team has hired you to review and secure the company’s infrastructure. you want to be prepared to let the team know why a security review is needed and the impacts of not having a periodical update to the security posture of the organization. Consider in your discussion the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) triad, and complete the following:

Pick 1 recent publicized security incident, and describe it to the class.

Discuss the following in your opinion:

How it was able to happen

How you will prevent it from happening in your new position

Explanation / Answer

Recently Facebook globally accepted their security leak on confidentiality of their users. This shows that there was a leakage in their security management, which lead to tremendous number of data leak.

Any company can prevent this leakage by maintaining a high security on confidentiality of their users.

Integrigity is maintaining the accuracy level of the data as well as consistency od the data . Eg : If I take out money from an ATM it should reflect immediately in my bank account as well as in internet banking or mobile banking or any other sources. If its not reflected immediately then it leads to dirty data .

Availability is very crucial to maintain for any organization because it shows the resources available and how can we use those resources in best possible manner.

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