Internet Security Challenges and Recommendations for Businesses

This report focuses on internet security issues within business organizations, highlighting the challenges and providing recommendations for mitigation. The report identifies various threats, including the Dorian Fry Virus, data packet hacking, server crashes, and DoS attacks, which can lead to data loss, customer and employee data exposure, and website vulnerabilities. The report emphasizes the impact of cyber-attacks on businesses, the risks of data transactions, and the occurrence of data breaches. To address these challenges, the report recommends data backup strategies and the use of updated firewalls and antiviruses to protect against viruses and malware. The conclusion underscores the importance of recognizing internet security issues and implementing the provided recommendations to safeguard business data and information.

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Executive Summary
This report deals with the issues in security of data and information over the internet in business
organization. There are various issues identified in the report. There are some recommendations
provided in the report for mitigating the issues in internet security.

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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Issues................................................................................................................................................3
Recommendation.............................................................................................................................3
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................4
References........................................................................................................................................5

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Introduction
The technological aspects of the internet have caused several issues all over the world.
The experts are researching on the issues caused by the internet all over the world. The
integration of the internet in the business organization have created many threats to business.
This focuses on the threats caused by internet over the business organization. There are
various challenges faced by companies are discussed in the report.
This report outlines issues created due to use of internet in business organization. There
are recommendation provided to mitigate these challenges.
Issues
The ABZ Inc. has been able to connect their network with the internet that helps in
distributing women’s suits in the market. There has been issues in the internet including the
attacks of Dorian Fry Virus that is causing Internet blocking. Many data packets are hacked
during transmission and misused (Goel, Williams & Dincelli, 2017). There has been many cases
of server crash over the internet due to the cyber-attacks. This has caused huge data loss of the
company in the market. The details of the customers and employees has been spread in the
market. The root server of the server has been attacked by DoS (Kaiwartya et al., 2017). It has
caused data flooding over website causing leak to personal data and information. The hackers are
targeting the governmental websites to access data and misuse it in the market (Frost & Hamlin,
2017). The business organization have been greatly affected by the cyber-attacks over internet.
The data transaction over the internet has been a risk for the company. Various data breaches
have been occurred over the internet that caused data loss to the company (Kernighan, 2017).
Recommendation

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It is recommended to back up data and information of the company. The backup data
helps in recovering the data loss of the company due to cyber-attacks. A proper back up facility
of the data and information helps in maintaining the loss of the data due to the cyber-attacks. The
use of the updated firewalls and antiviruses provides security to the data and information over
internet. This restricts dangerous viruses from entering into network. It helps in identifying the
viruses and destroy them before damaging the system. Therefore, this antiviruses and malwares
protects the system and network over the internet.
Conclusion
It can be concluded that the use of internet has caused many issues in the business
organization. The cyber-attacks has been prominent over the networks causing huge loss of data
and information in the organization. Various issues identified in report related to internet
security. The recommendations are provided that might help in mitigating these challenges in the
internet security in business organization.

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References
Frost, J., & Hamlin, A. (2017). Internet security and privacy threats, as perceived by american
and international business students. Global journal of business disciplines, 1(1), 36.
Goel, S., Williams, K., & Dincelli, E. (2017). Got Phished? Internet Security and Human
Vulnerability. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 18(1), 22.
Kaiwartya, O., Prasad, M., Prakash, S., Samadhiya, D., Abdullah, A. H., & andSyed Othmawi
Abd Rahman. (2017). An Investigation on Biometric Internet Security. IJ Network
Security, 19(2), 167-176.
Kernighan, B. W. (2017). Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about
Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security. Princeton University Press.