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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.

    UN SDGs

    This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
      SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

    Keywords

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

    CACES Knowledge Areas

    • 2310A Public safety

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