Security is one of the major concerns for the network redesign. The CISO is chat

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Security is one of the major concerns for the network redesign. The CISO is chatting with your group about the huge influx of attacks the firewall logs picked up this week. One of the interns asks why anyone would want to attack a book store. Discuss why you think this is occurring based on your knowledge of network threats. •What are the different categories of attackers and the motives they have to attack networks? •Which do you think are relevant for the bookstore? Explain how the targeted organization and its particular industry influence the likelihood of attack. •Use a recent successful attack in the news to justify your response. What measures can be taken to prevent a similar attack on your customer?

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The different network threats are as follows:

Malicious threats

DOS attacks

Eavesdropping

Data breaches

Phising

D-DOS attacks

The different types of attackers are as follows:

Cybersecurity attacks

Phising attackers

SQL injection attacker

Cross site scripting attackers

Man in the middle attackers

Malware attackers

Denial of service attacker

Spear phising attackers

All of the above are cyber security attacks where as for the book store the attack can be denial of service attack where in book to be issued are not given.

All the network attacks are relevant to the IT industry.

The prevention includes the systematizing the IT security

Keeping the application up to date

Speading awareness among the employees

Using the model and intelligent security threats

Installing the network monitoring tools to check,

The recent cyber attack are adult friend finder, ebay and equifax etc.

Hope this answer helps. :) Happy to help.

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