IT Security Risks and Solutions

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Table of Contents
Introduction.....................................................................................................2
Task 1..............................................................................................................2
Types of security risks..................................................................................2
Misconfiguration of networks...................................................................2
Denial of service attack.............................................................................3
Rogue security networks...........................................................................3
Malware and ransom ware attack.............................................................3
Organizational security processes...............................................................3
Methods to assess IT security risks.............................................................4
Task 2..............................................................................................................5
Impact of incorrect configuration firewall and VPNs..................................5
Implementation of networks........................................................................6
DMS networks...........................................................................................6
Static IP network.......................................................................................6
NAT network.............................................................................................7
Task 3..............................................................................................................7
Benefits of monitoring systems....................................................................7
Solve problems and issues in less time.....................................................8
Monitor security issues.............................................................................8
Gain immediate ROI..................................................................................8
Trusted network as a security solution........................................................8
Conclusion.......................................................................................................9
References.....................................................................................................10

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Introduction
Information technology is one of the best technologies which are now used
in the many companies for improving their productivity and performance of
products. Mainly, the IT system helps business industries for increasing
their businesses and reduces the efforts and time required in the workplace
(Atzberger, 2013). As an IT security specialist, it is very important to
provide complete information about the security risks and problems linked
with computer networks and information technologies. The purpose of this
research is to create an engaging guidebook which includes the information
and facts related to the security concerns and IT risks. Today, the use of
information technologies and computing devices are increasing day by day
and many business companies are using these technologies for improving
their performance. The focus of this report is to provide complete
information about IT security risks to the junior staff members and aware of
the data breach related issues. There are major three tasks will be
discussed in this research, for example, risk and security procedures,
security technologies used in the IT and endpoint integrity.
Task 1
Types of security risks
Security is a common concern faced by companies and users while using
information technologies and systems. There are various kinds of security
threats and risks linked with the information technologies and suffered by
the organizations. These security threats and attacks are described below:
Misconfiguration of networks
It is one of the common problems linked with the computer networks and IT
systems where the users do not focus on the configuration which leads
cyber-crimes in the organization. In the organizations the developers and