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1. Top Cyber Security Issues
Impact of Compromising Security 7 Most Crucial Steps to Reinforce Cyber Security
Success Stories
Discover Cyber
Security
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1. PHISHING
• spoof emails
• harvest details
• stolen funds
• misused identities
Cyber Security Issue #1
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2. POISONED WEBSITES
• points to juicy story
• destination infects computer
• issue fake virus alert
• buy malware to get rid of virus
Cyber Security Issue #2
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3. SOCIAL MEDIA
• spread Trojans, Worms and Malware
• masked links
• can compromise networks
• Links to your website
Cyber Security Issue #3
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4. DDOS ATTACKS (DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE)
• flood of traffic
• block real traffic
Cyber Security Issue #4
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5. DATED BROWSERS, APPLICATIONS
• gain access to emails
• forget to download updates for add-ons
• learn about your “digital shadow” (myshadow.org)
Cyber Security Issue #5
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6. WEBSITE FILE PERMISSIONS!
“lacking security configuration”
• websites can be compromised
• data can be stolen
• blacklisted from Google
Cyber Security Issue #6
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7. OUTDATED HARDWARE
• Server hardware
• Firewalls and security
• Nation-wide / Global accessibility
Cyber Security Issue #7
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8. MOBILE BROWSERS/APPS
• may not be as secure as desktop
• same device for personal and work
• apps <vs> browsers
Cyber Security Issue #8
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9. ERROR HANDLING
• missing pages and server errors should be handled by code
• display custom page
• do not divulge system information to user
Cyber Security Issue #9
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10.PRIVATE WEBSITE FILES LEAKAGE
• Google permissions
• File permissions
• Using different servers
Cyber Security
Issue #10
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• Government of Canada is investing $140+ million in cyber security
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• RCMP, Public Safety Canada
• Communications Security Establishment
• Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Security Compromise
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• Lack of Credibility & Reputation
• Damage trust
• Loss of revenue
Security Compromise
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STEP 1
1. WEBSITE SECURITY POLICY
• acceptable internet use policy
• ban unrelated sites
• password controls
• rules for email safety & privacy
• social media policy
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STEP 2
2. STAY UP-TO-DATE
• Meet industry standards
• Compliancy Standards
• Accessibility Standards
• Use experienced developers
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STEP 3
3. PROTECTION
• Firewalls
• Antivirus
• Anti-malware
• Strong encryption (HTTPS)
• Display independent site certification (TRUSTe)
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STEP 4
4. BACKUP and BACKUP again
• schedule regular backups (utilize realtime-backups)
• plan for “disaster recovery”
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STEP 6
6. CHOOSE SECURITY OVER CONVENIENCE
• build security into website design
• hard to retrofit security to a website already under attack
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STEP 7
7. WEBSITE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
• Select the right Content Management System for your organization website
• Understand the risks with free and open-source systems
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Risk Management
• Develop a Risk Management Plan !
1. Identify potential risks!
2. Create a Proposed Mitigation Plan