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What is loss of service and access?
Risks
Impacts

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  • Is when a connection has disappeared for some time due to technical issues.
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  • Organisation use this as a pro, it prevents attacks due being ‘offline’. Prevents viruses as system will shutdown when detected, Saves £ no anti-virus purchase needed.
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What is failure of security of confidential information?
Risks
Impacts

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  • Is when security methods &standard procedures fail to withhold their purpose of security & safety.
  • Ruin reputations, staff/customer lives, freedom of movement restricted.
  • Ruins reputation of the organisation due to bad publicity.
3
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What is loss of information belonging to a third party?
Risks
Impacts

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  • Third party = person/groups beside 2 involved in a situations.
  • Information breach, leaked, taken
  • Ruins rep, but goes against the DPA criminal act.
4
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What is loss of reputation?
Risks
Impacts

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  • Occurs, by breach, an employee, or generally due no sales or high demands. Internal or external.
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  • Loss of customers, staff, stakeholders. difficult to recover, decreased money supply, reputation ruined.