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Risk Assessment

Answer the following questions in a paper using APA format:

  1. Using the Internet, search for information on the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT/CC) and the Computer Security Division of NIST. What role do you envision for them in the development of better information systems security in the future? Do either of them seem to be organizations you might want to work for? Are they hiring?
  2. Look online for tips and articles on protecting your privacy and preventing identify theft. Make a list of guidelines based on your findings. Why is privacy more important now than ever? As a manager, what basic steps should you take to protect the privacy of your employees and customers?
  3. What is a risk assessment? What is the concept of reasonable assurance as it applies to the implementation of computer security measures?
  4. Case Study (discuss case and answer questions at end of case): Prism and the response of IT Giants pg. 379 of text.

Your paper should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Please include citations to support your ideas.

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