Impact on administrative processes by cyberattacks in a public organization of Ecuador

Segundo Moisés Toapanta Toapanta, Ingrid Nicole Coello Ochoa, Ricardo Alfredo Naranjo Sanchez, Luis Enrique Gallegos Mafla

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Abstract

The problems of information security regarding the impact on administrative processes due to cyber-attacks in public and private organizations in Ecuador and globally persist despite having first-class technological infrastructure. It defines a group of cybernetic vulnerabilities that are evident in public organizations. The objective is to identify the impact of cyberattacks in various administrative processes in public organizations in Ecuador. The deductive method was used to analyze the information of the different articles related to the topic and the exploratory research. It resulted the definition strategies to prevent the infiltration of external users to obtain the information for their benefit; these strategies can be used as alternatives to lower the cyber-attack. It was concluded that in the public organizations of Ecuador there are problems because of cyber-attacks since they have an adequate technological infrastructure for information security, they do not have defined a strategic approach to protect cyber-attacks.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security and Sustainability, WorldS4 2019
EditorsXin-She Yang, Nilanjan Dey, Amit Joshi
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages270-274
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9781728137803
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2019
Event3rd World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security and Sustainability, WorldS4 2019 - London, United Kingdom
Duration: 30 Jul 201931 Jul 2019

Publication series

NameProceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security and Sustainability, WorldS4 2019

Conference

Conference3rd World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security and Sustainability, WorldS4 2019
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
Period30/07/1931/07/19

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
The authors thank the Salesiana Politécnica University of Ecuador, the research group Guayaquil Headquarters "Computing, Security and Information Technology for a Globalized World" (CSITGW) created by resolution 142-06-2017-07-19 and Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt).

Funding Information:
The authors thank the Salesiana Polit?cnica University of Ecuador, the research group Guayaquil Headquarters "Computing, Security and Information Technology for a Globalized World" (CSITGW) created by resolution 142-06-2017-07-19 and Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt).

Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 IEEE.

Keywords

  • Administrative impact
  • Cyber
  • Cybernetics
  • ICT
  • Information de Security

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