Kerberos Authentication: In Greek mythology, Kerberos is the monstrous three-headed dog that guards the entrance to Hades. Indeed, we can view modern-day Kerberos Authentication as the god who guards the entrance to a network’s resources. Kerberos Authentication, a computer network authorization protocol, was originally invented and published by MIT. This system allows individuals communicating over […]
Before we can fully understand operations security, let’s define what we mean by “operations.” Operations refer to the continual, day-to-day usage and maintenance of the system. Operations Security covers all the measures necessary to keep the entire system— including the network, computer system(s), and applications—running in a secure and protected manner. Operations Security includes the […]
In today’s environment, Risk Management is considered a core management issue in modern corporate governance. We have been discussing this concept in several areas of finance. Now, we are considering the subject as it pertains to the area of Information Security (IS). This is an important consideration since, in the past thirty years, IS systems […]
