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SECURITY TIPS OF THE DAY

Environmental Components

Designed as a daily refresher training tool, Security Tips of the Day is an automatic tool that delivers awareness tips, keeping in the forefront how a user can protect and secure information. A simple interactive product that sends a one-a-day question and answer screen to users on security policy and issues. Below is the Security Tips of the Day environmental specifications.

Environmental
Component

Description
(as applicable)
Software (including product name and version) used in your security awareness training courseware (including GOTS),

Security Tips of the Day (GOTS) version 4.2
Platforms it runs on (e.g., Windows, LINUX, Oracle)

Client (customer agency):
Microsoft Windows desktops (multiple OS versions) running Internet Explorer.

Server (agency operated): IIS, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Oracle 10G DB.
(Administrative module use requires Citrix and RSA authentication, by policy, but not by technology; requires Oracle AS and Portal by Design.)

Scalability: The server side configuration can easily be scaled by adding IIS servers and Oracle Servers (or CPUs) as customer base expands. Each customer agency will have a unique set of data tables (schema) to enhance security of data.

How is it accessed (e.g., web, CD) Course and tracking system are web-based, accessed via Microsoft Internet explorer version 5.5 or higher
Use of mobile code (e.g., ActiveX) None in the Cybersecurity Awareness course or the registration/tracking system
Special ports that have to be opened. none.

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