Group Assignment
Instruction and Guidelines
The assignment should be submitted through email in an electronic format
(Word document)
You should do proper acknowledgement of the sources used in terms of
citation and reference list.
Use your own when answering and don’t copy paste.
Do preliminary research before answering
Send your assignment to xareed@[Link]
Marks: 20% of the total Marks
Deadline: 25th Dec 2020
Assignment #1: Security Risks, Threats and Vulnerabilities
Your security company has been hired by a government body to undertake a
security review in relation to SMEs.
The government would like you to write a consultancy paper about cyber
security risks. Your report should address the following:
What common cyber security risks, threats and vulnerabilities do SMEs
face?
Based on the risks you listed, what solutions do you propose?
Your task is to assess common security risks, threats and vulnerabilities to a
SME and implement appropriate information security protection mechanisms
by analysing requirements, plans and IT security policy.
Group Assignment
Instruction and Guidelines
The assignment should be submitted through email in an electronic format
(Word document)
You should do proper acknowledgement of the sources used in terms of
citation and reference list.
Use your own when answering and don’t copy paste.
Do preliminary research before answering
Send your assignment to xareed@[Link]
Marks: 20% of the total Marks
Deadline: 25th Dec 2020
Assignment #2: Risk Control Strategies
Assume you are the risk Management Director of Dalsan Enterprise. The
company has expanded considerable for the last ten years reaching out almost
100,000 loyal clients. The main services provided by the company include
cloud-based services like, Webhosting, Storage and Data analysis, VPN among
others. You are Assigned to come up with concreate risk control strategies
that can deter or reduce the impact of risk upon its occurrence. Below are the
specific areas to plan:
- Incident response (IR) plan
- Disaster recovery (DR) plan
- Business continuity (BC) plan
- Crises Management Plan
Group Assignment
Instruction and Guidelines
The assignment should be submitted through email in an electronic format
(Word document)
You should do proper acknowledgement of the sources used in terms of
citation and reference list.
Use your own when answering and don’t copy paste.
Do preliminary research before answering
Send your assignment to xareed@[Link]
Marks: 20% of the total Marks
Deadline: 25th Dec 2020
Assignment #3: Security Plans
Assume you are the head of Kismayo University Information Security Unit. In
the last meeting, the university Board decided to implement a comprehensive
security planning for the university. You are required to prepare security
policies that address the following areas.
General University Security Culture
The use of University network for personal issues
Use of cloud-based storage services that are not self-hosted by the
University.
Use of corporate Emails
Using a graphics program, design several security awareness posters on the
following themes: updating antivirus, watching out for e-mail viruses,
changing and protecting passwords.