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As more and more businesses go online,
you are under pressure to jump on the bandwagon or risk getting
left behind in the information age.
Your
organization's information security posture becomes more important
for safeguarding valuable information assets, intellectual property
and even your business reputation.
Below
are just some of the business risks that may affect your organization.
| Business Risk |
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| Lost of critical information |
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E.g.: Database corruption, not being able to submit
financial statements (ledgers, cash flow statement, etc) in
time. |
| Illegal hosting (by system exploit) |
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Non-company related information posted on company's
website (pornographic material). |
| Bandwidth lost/theft |
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Hackers exploiting web services and downloading
mpeg or high bandwidth consuming files via Internet connection. |
| Hacker exploits |

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Use company's Internet resources to launch Denial of Service
(DoS) to bring down other company's services.
Virus attacks, employee abuse (inappropriate email usage,
porn, pirate software), hack threat system, e-mail spamming,
website vandalism, website unauthorised access and misuse,
sabotage of data and network, DOS, financial fraud, active
wire tap.
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| E-Commerce business risk |
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Problem logging into server, customer data/complain
not updated, website hack, backlog of order, unpaid order, credit
card fraud. |


Source:
NISER 2001 / 2002 Information Security Survey (www.niser.org.my)
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