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Due to the fact that virtually all aspects of the world are part of a networked environment, the illicit gaining access to information has taken on a new approach. Everything is connected via a network in some or other way. Today, one does not have to physically attack company to learn their secrets. A good understanding of network technologies, and some insight into social engineering, makes it quite possible to steal info in the virtual realm, or cause a company major losses.
As a student studying Networks IV, you are considered as quite an expert in the internal workings of systems networks.
The CEO of Renault, Thierry Bolloré, contracted you (after he learned of the Nissan hacking issue) , to do the necessary research and then write a report outlining various aspects of network based attacks. “I need to understand exactly how all aspects relevant to network based attacks on a company, work” –Bolloré said.
Draft a report to cast some light on the working of the following aspects of network technologies. Research the following aspects and discuss these aspects in your report to Mr. Thierry Bolloré.
1). Terminologies associated with network based attacks.
2). The ISO reference model for networking,
3). Brief discussion of the typical phases of a networked based attack.
4). White, Grey and Black hat hacking