IntroductionI believe there are many biocybersecurity concerns with collecting and storing digital DNA of people. DNA is the most paramount form of personally identifiable information and if exposed to a malicious script kiddie, targeted hacker, or malicious governmental threat actor, you risk having the most traceable form of data that correlates to yourself being used…
What is the CIA Triad?
Introduction The CIA Triad is the primary objectives for Cybersecurity. The CIA, instead of standing for the Central Intelligence Agency, means Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Confidentiality Confidentiality is the aspect of privacy and covertness for information data. Providing this privacy involves protecting against access from unauthorized persons who are attempting to bypass security measures, exploit…
Elaborations on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks
Introduction In this assignment I will discuss the characteristics of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and how they impact an organization’s availability of data. DDoS attacks can disrupt an organization’s availability of data by overflowing their systems. There are widespread financial and reputational consequences to an organization when its data is made unavailable to…