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What type(s) of new countermeasures should have been implemented to prevent this cyber-attack from occurring. Subject: Emerging threats & countermeasures This defense in depth discussion scenario is an intentional cybersecurity attack on the water utility’s SCADA system. It occurs during the fall after a dry summer in Fringe City. Scenario: The water utility’s Information Technology … Read more

What is cybercrime and security What is cybercrime and security Alleged computer hacker Gary McKinnon of the United Kingdom has publicly admitted to compromising computer systems belonging to NASA and the Department of Defense. Using information from your classroom, additional materials provided by your instructor, and your own independent research, discuss the impact of these … Read more

High-level overview of the need for a national framework for protecting critical infrastructure Subject: Emerging Threats & Countermeasures Chapter 1 provided a high-level overview of the need for a national framework for protecting critical infrastructure. For some additional reading, take a look at the latest Presidential Order that relates to strengthening cybersecurity that relates to critical … Read more