Values changes on cost per incident and frequency of occurrence
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Assume a year passed and XYZ software Co. has improve its security. Using the following table, calculate the SLE, ARO, and the ALE for each category listed.
1.Programer Mistakes
Cost per incident =$5000
Frequency of ocurrence = 1 per month
cost of control= $20,000
type of control = training
2.Loss of intellectual property
cost per incident =$75,000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 2 years
cost of control = $15,000
type of control = firewall/ids
3.Software piracy
cost per incident = $500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 2 year
cost of control = $30,000
type of control = firewall/ids
4. Theft of information ( hacker)
cost per incident = $2500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 6 months
cost of control = $15000
type of control = firewall/ids
5. Theft of information ( employee)
cost per incident = $5000
frequency of ocurrence = 1 per year
cost of control = $15000
type of control = physical security
6. Web defacement
cost per incident = $500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per quarter
cost of control = $10,000
type of control = firewall
7.Theft of equipment
cost per incident = $5000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 2 year
cost of control = $15000
type of control = physical security
8.Viruses, worms, troyan horses
cost per incident = $1500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per month
cost of control = $15000
type of control = antivirus
9.Denial-of-service attack
cost per incident = $2500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 6 moths
cost of control = $10000
type of control = firewall
10.Earthquake
cost per incident = $250000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 20 years
cost of control = $5000
type of control = insurance /backups
11. Floods
cost per incident = $5000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 10 years
cost of control = $10000
type of control = insurance/backups
12. Fire
cost per incident = $100,000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 10 year
cost of control = $10,000
type of control = insurance/backups
Why have some values changes on cost per incident and frequency of occurrence?
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Calculate the SLE ( single loss expectancy), ARO (annualized of occurrence), and ALE( annualized loss expectancy) for each threat category listed
Assume a year passed and XYZ software Co. has improve its security. Using the following table, calculate the SLE, ARO, and the ALE for each category listed.
1.programer Mistakes
Cost per incident =$5000
Frequency of occurrence = 1 per month
cost of control= $20,000
type of control = training
2.loss of intellectual property
cost per incident =$75,000
frequency  of occurrence = 1 per 2 years
cost of control = $15,000
type of control =Â Â firewall/ids
3.software piracy
cost per incident = $500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 2 year
cost of control = $30,000
type of control = firewall/ids
4. theft of  information ( hacker)
cost per incident = $2500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 6 months
cost of control = $15000
type of control = firewall/ids
5.  theft of  information ( employee)
cost per incident = $5000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per year
cost of control = $15000
type of control = physical security
6. web defacement
cost per incident = $500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per quarter
cost of control = $10,000
type of control = firewall
7.theft of equipment
cost per incident = $5000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 2 year
cost of control = $15000
type of control = physical security
8.viruses, worms, trojan horses
cost per incident = $1500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per month
cost of control = $15000
type of control = antivirus
9.denial-of-service attack
cost per incident = $2500
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 6 moths
cost of control = $10000
type of control = firewall
10. earthquake
cost per incident = $250000
frequency of occurrence = 1 per 20 years
cost of control = $5000
type of control = insurance /backups
11. floods
cost per incident = $5000 ...
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