Role of Time in Information Assurance The society at large is on the verge of a new era. This new era is the information age which is marked with a major paradigm shift in the area of information assurance. Information assurance has three main attributes: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. All the three tenants of information assurance must be well guarded and maintained in order to bring a marked improvement of both

S. Department of Defense (DOD) uses over two million computers and more than ten thousand local area networks, most of which are linked to, and vulnerable to attack from, users of the larger Internet. (2008, p. 276) These increasing threats correspond to the growing reliance on information systems to manage the entire spectrum of modern commerce and energy resources, making the disruption of a single element in the integrated system a

The various e-businesses therefore depend upon various ISP's as well as the internet infrastructure in order to achieve an improved level of convenience as well as unparalleled availability. The merits associated with e-commerce has therefore resulted to rapid adoption of the concept with a heavy reliance on various encryption techniques such as SLL as well as username and password based authentication techniques that rely on authentication files contained within

Federal Plans NICE Plan Development and Research Challenge Future Plan This paper discusses what is referred to as the Federal Plan is for Cyber Security and Information Assurance (CSIA- R&D) Research and Development. Details of the federal government's plan will be discussed as well as what is expected and can be done about cyber security in the long-term. In this federal plan, the terms 'information assurance' and 'cyber security' refer to measures put in place to

Information Security The discussion below provides answers to questions raised with regard to a case at Greenwood Company A forensic plan of readiness comes with several advantages. If there arises a situation that forces a company to be engaged in litigation, and there is need for digital evidence, e-discovery is of central importance. The laws and rules that govern the e-discovery, such as the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or the Practice

Assurance Program Why/How to create an Information Assurance Just as paramount as the availability and access to information is significant in every company or business outfit, certain concerns always come to the fore: the kind of information is to be made. How the information is going to be organized? How will it be possible to ensure that the information released represents the judgment of the management of the company and gives