WK2SEC402 Assignment – Case Study: The Critical Need for Information Security
Read the following articles:
- An Overview of Cyber-Attack and Computer Network Operations Simulation.
- The Need for a National Cybersecurity Research and Development Agenda.
Write a 4–5 page paper in which you:
- Identify at least three benefits or key knowledge points that could be derived from using cyber-attack simulator systems and research.
- Suggest how this insight could assist in defining the needs for security within an organization.
- Analyze and determine which sector, public or private, has greater insight on the potential of cyberattacks. Justify your answer by citing at least three examples.
- Suggest at least four best practices that should be implemented when developing a cybersecurity strategy within a security enterprise.
- Evaluate the required roles and functions of Information Technology (IT) personnel that would be required to sustain these best practices.
- Describe the role of planning when developing a cybersecurity strategy and what key deliverables would ensure effective implementation and transition.
- Suggest how public-private partnerships can strengthen cybersecurity efforts and effectiveness in a:
- Corporate environment
- Regional level
- National level
- Use three sources to support your writing.
