Choose 1 organization and discuss the effects on each company due to past incidents of cyber crime or cyber espionage.
ORGANIZATION – USPS United States Postal Service
First describe the mission of each organization, as found on their web site. Discuss how each organization has been targeted in the recent past for cyberattack(s), as reported in news or journal articles. Describe the suspected threat actors. Discuss possible effects of culture that may have influenced these threat actors – possible effects of poverty, religion, poor local law enforcement, or tradition and ethical values. Describe regulatory requirements and describe possible liability issues that may be related to these cyberattacks. How should cyber policy controls be adjusted for each organization to reduce vulnerabilities and prevent disruption or theft due to possible future attacks? Describe trade-offs associated with your policy control recommendations and explain how these might affect the stated mission of each organization.
The introduction should provide a brief preview for the reader, indicating what areas your research explored. Do this for all your research papers, both the individual and the team projects.The introduction should provide a brief preview for the reader, indicating what areas your research explored. Do this for all your research papers, both the individual and the team projects.
Length: 6 pages (1 – page abstract, 1 – page intro, 4 pages answering questions above) due Monday 9 AM Eastern Time
Prepare your paper in Word format. It should be double-spaced with one-inch margins all around. The citations and the reference list in the paper should be formatted in accordance with APA 6th edition guidelines.
Papers must include a cover page, abstract, table of contents, introduction, section headings and subheadings, conclusions, APA compliant in-text citations and a list of references, and page numbers.
The page count begins with the introduction and ends with the conclusions. The questions asked in the assignment should first be outlined (the outline is not included in the document), then the outline should be used to create the Table of Contents and the document sub-headings. The Introduction should briefly preview each sub-heading in the document.