BCOR 2205 Information/Cyber Security Group Project by Rosemary Elofson

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roel5044 — 2024-04-04 19:03:13 UTC

This is a Ted Talk that explores what social engineering, how it's done, and how to avoid it happening to you.

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roel5044 — 2024-04-04 19:03:22 UTC

Jai Vijayan discusses that "deepfake-enabled phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and promotional scams are already happening". The article also discusses that through the continued education of these threats, employees can become more aware in preparation for attacks that come their way.

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https://youtu.be/ZPG3XQhZVII?si=uSrtSsDJDwjqgCfk

75 Words on Social Engineering

mawh3436 — 2024-04-04 19:04:54 UTC

Common social engineering attacks include phishing, pretexting, and baiting. Protection involves robust security protocols, regular employee training, and email filtering. Emerging trends include AI-driven impersonation and deepfake technology. To stay ahead, organizations must continuously update security measures, conduct simulated exercises, and promote vigilance with their education and awareness campaigns.

75 Words on Info vs. Cyber Security

mawh3436 — 2024-04-04 19:11:58 UTC

Information Security and Cyber Security share the goal of safeguarding data, but while the former focuses on protecting data in all forms, the latter specifically defends digital information and systems. Emerging threats include ransomware, IoT vulnerabilities, AI-driven attacks, and supply chain compromises. To prepare, organizations conduct assessments, train employees, and employ advanced technologies. Balancing security with productivity involves implementing access controls, user-friendly solutions, training, and monitoring mechanisms to ensure efficient operations without compromising security.

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mawh3436 — 2024-04-04 19:12:16 UTC

This is a video made by a data security company that explains the differences between information and cyber security, as well as ways to ensure the security of your data.

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mawh3436 — 2024-04-04 19:12:26 UTC

Tyler Healy discusses that "AI can also be misappropriated to create even more sophisticated attack vectors" and that while AI may be a friend in cyber security, it can also pose to be a foe..

75 words on Authentication

roel5044 — 2024-04-04 19:13:54 UTC

Organizations can effectively leverage multi-factor identification to enhance security by implementing different strategies such as using adaptive and secure authentication to monitor and regulate. Some of the best practices organizations should implement would be choosing the right combinations of factors such as passwords, two-step verifications and even biometrics.

There is a high risk of having a data breach and this is an ethical concern because biometrics, like a fingerprint, cannot be changed. There are also privacy concerns with facial recognition and surveillance can track people anywhere.

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