Scenario: You are a Systems Auditor for Windhoek University, an institution that offers higher education to those who wish to further their studies after high school. The institution consists of a number of faculties such as Accounting, Hospitality and Agriculture to mention a few. Just like any compliant institution, Windhoek University is required to have annual IT audits of their infrastructure and operations. You are required to audit the IT infrastructure of the computer labs for the Faculty of Information Technology at the university. In preparation for this, you have been tasked to conduct an Audit Planning Process. In the process, you realise that the labs are freely accessible to anyone and the computers require no log in credentials to use them. Meanwhile, you discover that the university’s web server has been defaced and the students’ account are active and have administration rights on the systems. There has been a major configuration change to the web server system and there is no log to show who made the change. Instructions: Answer the following question(s) based on the given scenario above. The IT Universe phase contains three sub-components namely: Infrastructure
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Scenario: You are a Systems Auditor for Windhoek University, an institution that offers higher education to those who wish to further their studies after high school. The institution consists of a number of faculties such as Accounting, Hospitality and Agriculture to mention a few. Just like any compliant institution, Windhoek University is required to have annual IT audits of their infrastructure and operations. You are required to audit the IT infrastructure of the computer labs for the Faculty of Information Technology at the university. In preparation for this, you have been tasked to conduct an Audit Planning Process. In the process, you realise that the labs are freely accessible to anyone and the computers require no log in credentials to use them. Meanwhile, you discover that the university’s web server has been defaced and the students’ account are active and have administration rights on the systems. There has been a major configuration change to the web server system and there is no log to show who made the change. Instructions: Answer the following question(s) based on the given scenario above. The IT
Universe phase contains three sub-components namely: Infrastructure, Computer Operations and Applications. For each sub-component define its use/purpose and give an example for each.
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