Responsibilities Develop plans to safeguard computer files against unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure.

Choose, implement, monitor, and upgrade computer anti-virus and malware protection systems.

Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information during transmission.

Implement password authentication to keep unauthorized users from accessing sensitive data files.

Modify security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, and change user access status.

Perform risk assessments and tests on running data processing activities and security measures.

Educate workers about computer security and promote security awareness and security protocols.

Keep accurate and current backup files of all important data on the shared corporate network.

IT security pros who specialize in computer forensics gather evidence for prosecuting cybercrimes.

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