Recall last week when we discussed computer security. Now select one current spe
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Recall last week when we discussed computer security. Now select one current specific vulnerability or threat and answer the following questions:
What is the vulnerability or threat? How does it occur? By what mode do malicious people or code affect the victims?
Who is affected by it? What are the specific losses that occur as a result?
How—if at all—is it being addressed? What else could be being done to fix it?
Is this an ethical issue or a security issue? Or both? Why?
Support your responses and all factual assertions with appropriate scholarly or industry evidence.
Explanation / Answer
Vulnerability or Threat
Vulnerability Selection
Reason for Access Control Problem
Modes
People Affected and its effects
It is being addressed only after someone tries to breach the system, or ethical hacking is being done, to check out the limitations. Generally, it comes to the light after some of the incidents, like systems being hacked, or access denied due to some natural disaster (because of weak structure of the building). Thus, overcoming a vulnerability is very difficult.
To fix the problem
Ethical or security issue
It is both ethical and security issue because of the following reasons:
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