Tuesday 22 November 2016

Basic Importance of File Integrity Monitoring

As the technology is getting advanced, risk of security is also increasing. Security is becoming a complicated area that needs to be managed in a proper way so that your confidential or sensitive information is not affected or altered. Attackers and hackers have prepared and developed so many technologies that harm the security of the system and data.



It has been found that hackers usually try to attack on the security of ATM cards by hacking its pin and password to steal the money. So, to overcome the security problems, you can apply the FIM which stands for File Integrity Monitoring. Whenever anyone tries to modify or alter the sensitive information, FIM monitors it and notifies the user of the system.

Benefits of File Integrity Monitoring


  • To examine the changes and alterations take place in the critical and important files.
  • To study the alerts and logs on the regular basis.
  • To reveal the discovered changes or alterations in the file.
  • To solve all problems that have been occurring due to alterations in critical files.
  • To build the software that performs the comparison among the critical files.





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