Ssume you are the Chief Information Officer (CIO)1 of the company that you dream of (any company, real or hypothetical). Give a brief introduction to your company and identify a few types of internal, and external network threats that may endanger your company. As a CIO, how to design your network and work with your IT department to provide the best protection to secure your company's network given the threats you just mentioned?

External threats are almost always malicious, with data theft, vandalism, and disruption of services all possible goals. Internal threats can be equally vicious and may also include blackmail or other illicit activities. Internal threats, however, are not always malicious

Internal threats originate from within the organization. The primary contributors to internal threats are employees, contractors, or suppliers to whom work is outsourced. The major threats are frauds, misuse of information, and/or destruction of information.

Explanation: An internal threat refers to the risk of somebody from the inside of a company who could exploit a system in a way to cause damage or steal data.

Employee Sabotage and Theft. ...

Unauthorized Access by Employees.

Weak Cyber Security Measures and Unsafe Practices. ...

Accidental Loss or Disclosure of Data

The following are ways to prevent Internal and External Security Threats :

1. Access data vulnerabilities, Penetration testing tools can be adopted to check the vulnerabilities or weak areas in the software systems. ...

2. Calculate Risk Scores. ...

3. Train Your Workforce. ...

4.Remove excessive privileges. ...

5.Encrypt Data. ...

6. Embrace the cloud.

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