New Millennium Company Is Concerned About the Security of Its

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Essay

New Millennium Company is concerned about the security of its information system.It hosts a company Web site that is accessible through the Internet.Certain employees can access New Millennium's private network through the Internet as well.Employees can also access the Internet through the private network.The chief security officer for the company is worried about hackers and intruder attacks on both its Web site as well as the private network.
Required:
a.What Internet-related vulnerabilities may be present in New Millennium's information system?
b.What procedures or steps might be implemented to strengthen system security?

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Definitions:

Statement of Cash Flows

An accounting document that illustrates adjustments in balance sheet figures and their effect on cash and similar resources, dividing the analysis among operating, investing, and financing sectors.

Indirect Method

A cash flow statement approach that adjusts net income for non-cash transactions and changes in working capital.

Operating Activities

Transactions and events that pertain to the primary business operations, impacting the net income and involving cash flows related to operating expenses and revenues.

Indirect Method

A method for preparing cash flow statements where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet items to compute cash from operating activities.