Information Security

Create a secure password and address one of the topics below:

• What makes a secure password secure?
• As the system administrator for a medium-sized company, how  would you convince users that letting the computer operating system or  browser application remember their passwords is against good security  practices?
• Why are user accounts typically the first target of a hacker who has gained access to an organization’s network?
• Describe why all users are expected to keep their passwords  secret along with the possible consequences of not keeping their  password a secret.
• Evaluate the following statement: To increase security, all data should be encrypted before transport.
• Is it safe to install a minor software patch that is primarily a bug fix?
• Why should a risk assessment take place at the beginning of the code creation project?
• Explain the following: Data Remanence, Distributed Denial of Service, SQL Injection, Emanation.