Types Of Controls For Different Threat Categories In An Organization

Threat Category Save Time On Research and Writing Hire a Pro to Write You a 100% Plagiarism-Free Paper. Get My Paper	Control	Description	Classification	Type Save Time On Research and Writing Hire a Pro to Write You a 100% Plagiarism-Free Paper. Get My Paper
Accidental corruption of information	Improper Designed systems	A well-built designed system having adequate security measure can help in preventing the accidental corruption of information.	Administrative	Prevent
Update security policy	Current versions of software should be installed as they have their default security measures.	Administrative	Prevent
Frequent use of backup files	The backup files should be frequently accessed so that the purpose of backup can be achieved.	Physical	Prevent
Regular troubleshooting application and system	The most used applications and system should be trouble-shooted to minimize the issue of file corruption (Skaves 2015).	Physical	Prevent

Threat Categories

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Loss of intellectual Property	NDA	Intellectual property can be protected with the help of Non-Disclosure Agreement	Physical	Prevent
Copy Right	The intellectual properties can be saved from being lost or duplicated with the help of the copyright protection (Manzini and Lazzarotti 2016). The life of copyright protection has to be preset by the concerned organization or individual.	Administration	Compensate
Trademarks	The prime attributes of the intellectual properties can be protected with the use of the trademarks. The level of quality of the intellectual properties can also be retained with the help of trademarks.	Administration	Prevent
Patents	The intellectual properties can be saved with the help of legal rights known as patents.	Administrative	Prevent

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Software Piracy	Software Policy	Efficient software policy should be adopted by individuals/organization to deal with software piracy	Administration	Prevent
Anti-Piracy Statements	The violations of the anti-piracy statement will lead to huge penalty for the individuals who will be associated with the software piracy (Asongu, Singh and Le Roux 2018).	Administration	Prevent
Software inventories	Keeping records about each minute details of the software including the licensing agreements.	Physical	Prevent
Knowledge about software licenses	The expiry date, updated versions and the other important details should be frequently evaluated to prevent the piracy of the software.	Administrative	Prevent

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Theft of information (Hacker)	Firewall	The theft of information from a system can be avoided by frequently updating the inbuilt anti-virus systems.	Product	Detect
Alphanumeric password	Setting up complex passwords in the networking system can lead to the check of hacking issues.	Administrative	Prevent
Anti-Malware software	The anti malware software helps in the detection of intrusions within a system (Smith, Rabiti, and Szilard 2017).	Product	Prevent
Limited user account	The limited number of users in networking system can lead to the prevention of external threat agents.	Administrative	Prevent

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Theft of information (Employee)	Informal auditing	Theft of employee information can be stopped with the help of internal auditing.	Administrative	Correct
Tracking business checks	The business checks are important for tracking all the ethical and unethical activities of the organization.	Physical	Correct
Security systems	The security systems can be effectively used for identification of the employees who are involved in theft of information (Nureni et al. 2016).	Product	Detect
Employee supervision	Supervision of employees can be used efficiently for the prevent of information theft.	Administrative	Prevent

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Website Defacement	Signature based detection technique	The sniffing and logging activities in a website can be checked with the help of this technique.	Physical	Detect
Anomaly based detection technique	This technique involves monitoring of the high dynamic content of the websites with the help of sensors.	Physical	Detect
Artificial intelligence	Website defacement can be effectively prevented with the use of intelligent systems (Steinbart et al. 2018).	Administrative	Prevent
Checksum calculation	The website defacement can be effectively minimized with the help of the control activation algorithm.	Administrative	Correct

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Theft of equipment	Camera Surveillance System	This instrument can be effectively used for the detection of the thieves associated with the theft of equipment’s.	Product	Detect
POS System	Theft of equipment can be stopped with the help of tracking activity of the POS systems (Kushwaha, Buckchash and Raman 2017).	Product	Detect
Pre-employment check	The theft of equipment’s can be controlled with the help of pre-employment check.	Administrative	Prevent
Arrange shift wisely	Management of the employees is simpler with the help of smaller teams.	Administrative	Prevent

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horses	Anti-spyware tools	These tools are important for the detection of malicious activities from virus, worms and Trojan Horses.	Product	Prevent
Up-to-date software	Updated software’s have inbuilt security system (Chandana, Jilani, and Javeed Hussain 2015).	Product	Detect
Rogue security software	Helps to prevent against viruses and worms.	Product	Prevent
Enable Firewall	Malicious traffic are blocked with the help of the firewall	Product	Detect

DDOS

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Elevation of Privilege	Microsoft Video Control	Mishandling of the objects in memory can be effectively prevented with the use of Microsoft video control (Edge and O’Donnell 2016).	Product	Prevent
SID filtering	The risks associated with elevation of privilege can be effectively handled by the help of listing all the domains in an enterprise.	Administration	Prevent
PAM	Privileged Access Management can be effective used to manage the directory services for the escalations in the privilege accounts.	Product	Detect

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Threat Category	Control	Description	Classification	Type
Fire/ Flood	Safety risk assessment	Efficient risk assessment technique can be used for preventing flood and fire.	Administrative	Prevent
Hazard Monitoring System	The hazard monitoring system is used for detecting natural calamities like fire and flood (Haber and Hibbert 2018).	Product	Detect
Smoke Detectors	Smoke detecting systems can be used as an alert system from flood and fire.	Product	Detect
Good Housekeeping	Professional housekeeping practices can be very much used as a preventive measure from fires.	Administrative	Prevent
Proper Waste Disposal	Efficient disposal is important for the prevention of fire in an area.	Administrative	Prevent
Flood warning systems	The flood warning systems are the mostly used technology for the detection of floods.	Product	Detect

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Reference

Asongu, S.A., Singh, P. and Le Roux, S., 2018. Fighting software piracy: some global conditional policy instruments. Journal of Business Ethics, 152(1), pp.175-189.

Chandana, R., Jilani, S. and Javeed Hussain, S., 2015. Smart surveillance system using thing speak and Raspberry Pi. International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer and Communication Engineering, 4(7), pp.214-218.

Edge, C. and O’Donnell, D., 2016. Malware Security: Combating Viruses, Worms, and Root Kits. In Enterprise Mac Security (pp. 221-242). Apress, Berkeley, CA.

Haber, M.J. and Hibbert, B., 2018. Privileged Account Management Implementation. In Privileged Attack Vectors (pp. 211-230). Apress, Berkeley, CA.

Kushwaha, P., Buckchash, H. and Raman, B., 2017, November. Anomaly based intrusion detection using filter based feature selection on KDD-CUP 99. In Region 10 Conference, TENCON 2017-2017 IEEE (pp. 839-844). IEEE.

Manzini, R. and Lazzarotti, V., 2016. Intellectual property protection mechanisms in collaborative new product development. R&D Management, 46(S2), pp.579-595.

Nureni, Y.N., Edwin, A.E., Kikelomo, A.A. and Harrison, A.O., 2016. E?Infrastructure and E?Services Security Platform Using Multifactor Cybercrime Deterrent System: A Conceptual Model.

Skaves, P., 2015, April. FAA Aircraft Systems Information Security Protection Overview. In Integrated Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance Conference (ICNS), 2015 (pp. A1-1). IEEE.

Smith, C., Rabiti, C. and Szilard, R., 2017. Risk-Informed Safety Margins Characterization (RISMC) Pathway Technical Program Plan (No. INL/EXT-17-43243-Rev000). Idaho National Lab.(INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States).

Steinbart, P.J., Raschke, R.L., Gal, G. and Dilla, W.N., 2018. The influence of a good relationship between the internal audit and information security functions on information security outcomes. Accounting, Organizations and Society.

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