Points: 120
Case Study 1: Cyber Security in Business Organizations
Criteria
Unacceptable
Below 70% F
Fair
70-79% C
Proficient
80-89% B
Exemplary
90-100% A
1. Determine the fundamental challenges that organizations face in general in regard to protecting organizational assets and information.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely determined the fundamental challenges that organizations face in general in regard to protecting organizational assets and information.
Partially determined the fundamental challenges that organizations face in general in regard to protecting organizational assets and information.
Satisfactorily determined the fundamental challenges that organizations face in general in regard to protecting organizational assets and information.
Thoroughlydetermined the fundamental challenges that organizations face in general in regard to protecting organizational assets and information.
2. Specify the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored before the retail attack and give your opinion as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored before the retail attack; did not submit or incompletely gave your opinion as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Partially specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored before the retail attack; partially gave your opinion as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Satisfactorily specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored before the retail attack; satisfactorily gave your opinion as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Thoroughly specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored before the retail attack; thoroughly gave your opinion as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
3. Determine the main actions that Target took after the breach occurred and evaluate the efficiency of such actions.
Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely determined the main actions that Target took after the breach occurred; did not submit or incompletely evaluated the efficiency of such actions.
Partially determined the main actions that Target took after the breach occurred; partially evaluated the efficiency of such actions.
Satisfactorily determined the main actions that Target took after the breach occurred; satisfactorily evaluated the efficiency of such actions.
Thoroughly determined the main actions that Target took after the breach occurred; thoroughly evaluated the efficiency of such actions.
4. Conclude the main reasons why the attack on Target occurred. Give your opinion as to whether or not the attack was mainly due to the poor infrastructure or the inability of management to act accordingly. Justify your response.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletelyconcluded the main reasons why the attack on Target occurred. Did not submit or incompletely gave your opinion as to whether or not the att.
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1. Points: 120
Case Study 1: Cyber Security in Business Organizations
Criteria
Unacceptable
Below 70% F
Fair
70-79% C
Proficient
80-89% B
Exemplary
90-100% A
1. Determine the fundamental challenges that organizations face
in general in regard to protecting organizational assets and
information.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely determined the fundamental
challenges that organizations face in general in regard to
protecting organizational assets and information.
Partially determined the fundamental challenges that
organizations face in general in regard to protecting
organizational assets and information.
Satisfactorily determined the fundamental challenges that
organizations face in general in regard to protecting
organizational assets and information.
Thoroughlydetermined the fundamental challenges that
organizations face in general in regard to protecting
organizational assets and information.
2. Specify the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored
before the retail attack and give your opinion as to why Target
overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely specified the red flag(s) that
Target overlooked or ignored before the retail attack; did not
submit or incompletely gave your opinion as to why Target
2. overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Partially specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or
ignored before the retail attack; partially gave your opinion as
to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Satisfactorily specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or
ignored before the retail attack; satisfactorily gave your opinion
as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
Thoroughly specified the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or
ignored before the retail attack; thoroughly gave your opinion
as to why Target overlooked or ignored the red flag(s).
3. Determine the main actions that Target took after the breach
occurred and evaluate the efficiency of such actions.
Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely determined the main actions that
Target took after the breach occurred; did not submit or
incompletely evaluated the efficiency of such actions.
Partially determined the main actions that Target took after the
breach occurred; partially evaluated the efficiency of such
actions.
Satisfactorily determined the main actions that Target took after
the breach occurred; satisfactorily evaluated the efficiency of
such actions.
Thoroughly determined the main actions that Target took after
the breach occurred; thoroughly evaluated the efficiency of such
actions.
4. Conclude the main reasons why the attack on Target
occurred. Give your opinion as to whether or not the attack was
mainly due to the poor infrastructure or the inability of
management to act accordingly. Justify your response.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletelyconcluded the main reasons why
the attack on Target occurred. Did not submit or
incompletely gave your opinion as to whether or not the attack
was mainly due to the poor infrastructure or the inability of
management to act accordingly. Did not submit or
incompletely justified your response.
3. Partially concluded the main reasons why the attack on Target
occurred. Partially gave your opinion as to whether or not the
attack was mainly due to the poor infrastructure or the inability
of management to act accordingly. Partially justified your
response.
Satisfactorily concluded the main reasons why the attack on
Target occurred. Satisfactorily gave your opinion as to whether
or not the attack was mainly due to the poor infrastructure or
the inability of management to act accordingly. Satisfactorily
justified your response.
Thoroughlyconcluded the main reasons why the attack on Target
occurred. Thoroughly gave your opinion as to whether or not
the attack was mainly due to the poor infrastructure or the
inability of management to act accordingly.
Thoroughly justified your response.
5. 3 references
Weight: 5%
No references provided.
Does not meet the required number of references; some or all
references poor quality choices.
Meets number of required references; all references high quality
choices.
Exceeds number of required references; all references high
quality choices.
6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements
Weight: 10%
More than 6 errors present
5-6 errors present
3-4 errors present
0-2 errors present