SEC280 Week 7 DQ 1 & DQ 2 latest 2016 september

Top management asks you to present a review of the security risks associated with the various servers in the computing infrastructure. Take one of the servers and address three security risks from the least (low risk or moderate risk) to the greatest (high risk) and the kind of risk presented. For instance, if a server is closer to the network perimeter, it is at a higher risk of being compromised by a hacker. This is where it all starts. How do you implement consistent security policies?

dq 2

Surprisingly, many of us may be unknowing victims of botnets. Because of the rising sophistication of botnet schemes, your computer can become a zombie along with thousands of other computers that flood a victim's network and bring down servers. While the attack is going on, the botnet infects the network with spam, viruses, and malware. What are the four simple rules of stopping botnets on your personal PCs?

• What are some of the symptoms that would make you suspicious that your computer has been attacked?
  
• What part of a security incident should be logged?