Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

1. Computer Security Risks

1.1. Hackers

1.2. Crackers

1.3. Script Kiddies

1.4. Corporate Spies

1.5. Unethical Employees

1.6. Cyberextortionists

1.7. Cyberterrorists

2. Unauthorized Access and Use

2.1. Acceptable use policy

2.2. Disable file and printer sharing

2.3. Firewalls

2.4. Intrusion detection software

3. Software Theft

3.1. Steals software media

3.2. Intentionally erases programs

3.3. Illegally copies a program

3.4. Illegally registers and/or actives a progam

4. Information Theft

4.1. Digital Certificates

4.2. Transport Layer Security (TLS)

4.3. Secure HTTP

4.4. VPN

5. Wireless Security

5.1. shouldn't broadcast an SSID

5.2. change the default SSID

5.3. Configure a WAP

5.4. use WPA or WPA2

6. Health Concerns of Computer Use

6.1. RSI

6.2. CTS

6.3. CVS

7. Summary

7.1. Potential computer risks and the safeguards

7.2. Wireless security risks and safeguards

7.3. computer-related

7.4. preventions

8. Objectives Overview

8.1. Discuss the types of devices available that project computers from system failure

9. Internet and Network Attacks

9.1. Computer Virus

9.2. Worm

9.3. Rootkit

9.4. New node

10. Hardware Theft and Vandalism

10.1. Physical access controls

10.2. Alarm systems

10.3. Cables to lock equipment

10.4. Real time location system

10.5. Passwords, possessed objects, and biometrics

11. System Failure

11.1. Aging hardware

11.2. Natural disasters

11.3. Electrical power problems

11.4. Errors in computer programs

12. Backing Up - The Ultimate Safeguard

12.1. Full backup

12.2. Selective backup

13. Ethics and Society

13.1. Allow for personalization

13.2. Store users' passwords

13.3. Assist with online shopping

13.4. Tack how often users visit a site

13.5. Target advertisements