CHAPTER 2

Operational Organizational Security

In this chapter, you will

  • Learn about the various operational aspects of security in your organization
  • Confront social engineering as a means to gain access to computers and networks and determine how your organization should deal with it
  • Identify and explain the benefits of organizational security policies
  • Describe and compare logical access control methods

To some, the solution to securing an organization’s computer systems and network is simply the implementation of various security technologies. Prevention technologies are designed to keep individuals from being able to gain access to systems or data they are not authorized to use. They are intended to prevent unauthorized access. A common ...

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