Information Technology: Information Security

1. Information Security is s the protection of computer systems from the theft or damage to their hardware, software or information.

2. What are requirements needed to work in this field?

3. Depending on the level of information that needs protection. Depending on the career you've chosen. (i.e. government, finance)

3.1. https://www.comptia.org/

3.2. https://www.indeed.com/q-Information-Security-jobs.html

4. Why is Information Security important to society?

5. Why Information Security plays a huge part in our world. Possible outcomes if Information Security is NOT implemented.

5.1. http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy2.apus.edu/docview/216268059?pq-origsite=summon&accountid=8289

5.2. http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy2.apus.edu/docview/212369772?pq-origsite=summon&accountid=8289

6. Where is Information Security mostly needed?

7. Types of corporations where Information Security is key. Organizations that cannot function with Information Security.

7.1. http://www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/hardening-workforce-developing-cyber-defenses-i-3623

8. What are types of Information Security controls?

9. Depending on the situation, what control you would use. Different types of security measures.

9.1. https://www.sans.edu/cyber-research/security-laboratory/article/security-controls