Auditoria de seguridad informática en los laboratorios de la Unidad Académica de Ciencias Empresariales de la UTMACH.

Abstract

The Third Level Educational Institutions in Ecuador are in constant innovation, one of the main ones being the use of technologies and the Internet, thus appearing new methodologies to be able to establish the use of ICTs, these innovations bring with them both physical threats, as virtual where there are individuals who seek to steal information, for example, bank account numbers, money, addresses, etc., in addition to detecting problems in the management of electronic assets generating losses or damages caused by wrongly performing the processes that are needed to maintain the equipment in the proper way, managing to establish educational laboratories with the expected quality. Therefore, the implementation of security controls is considered important because they can prevent theft of information, the machines are in good condition, the use is correct, etc. Therefore, the present research will establish a computer audit based on the use of the laboratories of the Academic Unit of Business Sciences, to detect the vulnerabilities that it has and in that way to be able to determine the adequate controls to improve the quality that it has, providing students with laboratories that achieve safety, being suitable for student purposes.