{"id":24103,"date":"2023-07-14T15:17:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T15:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/full-topic-and-intstruction-will-be-in-instruction-box-youre-an-organizations-security-manager-and-have-been-tasked-with-educating-users-on-the-cyberthreats-of-phishing-ransomware-and\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T15:17:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T15:17:03","slug":"full-topic-and-intstruction-will-be-in-instruction-box-youre-an-organizations-security-manager-and-have-been-tasked-with-educating-users-on-the-cyberthreats-of-phishing-ransomware-and","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/full-topic-and-intstruction-will-be-in-instruction-box-youre-an-organizations-security-manager-and-have-been-tasked-with-educating-users-on-the-cyberthreats-of-phishing-ransomware-and\/","title":{"rendered":"FULL TOPIC AND INTSTRUCTION WILL BE IN INSTRUCTION BOX.     you&#8217;re an organization\u2019s security manager and have been tasked with educating users on the cyberthreats of phishing, ransomware, and identity theft."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 14px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.875rem; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\">Assignment Content<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<ol style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<fieldset style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.9375rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-gramm=\"false\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Security professionals are challenged today with the growth of the Internet and World Wide Web (WWW). Our families, friends, and organizations are continuously expanding our digital footprints in the cyberworld. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizations and schools to increase their digital presence; this has also increased the exposure to cybercriminal activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The U.S. Department of Justice divides cybercrime into three areas:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding: 0px 3rem 0px 1.5rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Crimes in which a computer is the target \u2014for example, to gain access to a network<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Crimes in which the computer is used as a weapon, such as a denial-of-service attack that floods a host with traffic, thus denying access to users<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Crimes in which the computer is used as an accessory to crime, such as using a computer to store illegally obtained data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Assume<\/span> you&#8217;re an organization\u2019s security manager and have been tasked with educating users on the cyberthreats of phishing, ransomware, and identity theft. The company leadership wants you to provide a brief summary of a recent cybercrime that can be placed in the organization\u2019s quarterly newsletter.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conduct<\/span>&nbsp;a&nbsp;Google search on a recent cybercrime&nbsp;that has occurred during the past year.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write <\/span>a 175- to 350-word newspaper article in which you:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding: 0px 3rem 0px 1.5rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discuss&nbsp;the crime as well as the&nbsp;impact on the victim&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;community.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Address what actions law&nbsp;enforcement&nbsp;and government are taking to stop this criminal activity.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment Content Security professionals are challenged today with the growth of the Internet and World Wide Web (WWW). Our families, friends, and organizations are continuously expanding our digital footprints in the cyberworld. 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