This week you learned about industry-specific cybersecurity models,
standards, frameworks, and controls. This assignment is designed to
support your ability to further analyze the dynamics of specific
industries and related risks and provide a critique of each as they
relate to the implementation of risk mitigation and cybersecurity
solutions for organizations belonging to the specific industry
standards, frameworks, and controls. This assignment is designed to
support your ability to further analyze the dynamics of specific
industries and related risks and provide a critique of each as they
relate to the implementation of risk mitigation and cybersecurity
solutions for organizations belonging to the specific industry
Instructions:
Write a paper that includes the following information:
- Select and describe the dynamics of one of the following industry
areas (DoD/military, the federal government, finance, insurance,
healthcare, manufacturing, public utilities, transportation, energy, and
telecommunication). - Describe the known cybersecurity problems specifically faced by organizations belonging to the selected industry.
- Critique industry-specific cybersecurity theories, models,
standards, frameworks, and controls that are commonly used in the
selected industry. - Synthesize the viewpoints of industry experts by providing a
comprehensive evaluation of research and relevant sources you have used
to guide your understanding. - Recommend solutions to the known cybersecurity problems specifically
faced by organizations belonging to the selected industry. Describe how
the synthesis of the viewpoints of industry experts framed your
assumptions and the implications of continuously adding to your body of
knowledge in the development of practical cybersecurity solutions for
organizations in the industry.
Length 8 pages, not including title and references pages.