Discussion question emerginf threats subject
For discussion board assignment, there is an intentional cybersecurity attack on the water utility’s SCADA system. It occurs during the fall after a dry summer in the city of Rockdale. The water utility’s
Information Technology (IT) person did not receive an expected pay raise and decided to reprogram the SCADA system to shut off the high-lift pumps. The operator’s familiarity with the SCADA system allows him to reprogram the alarms that typically notify operators of a high-lift pump failure. In addition, he prevented access to the SCADA system by others. A brush fire is also in progress on the outskirts of the city. As the new and experienced information manager identify what type(s) of new countermeasures should have been implemented to prevent this cyber-attack from occurring.
Requirements
Each question should have a subtitle and at least two paragraphs with different in-text citations supporting your argument. You also need to respond to at least two classmates’ posts with a minimum of 100 words each. Your responses should be substantive and instigating. Your initial post is due on Wednesday by 1159pm and responses by the due date. Failure to adhere to these requirements will result in a reduction in assignment score.
How it Works
1
It only takes a couple of minutes to fill in your details, select the type of paper you need (essay, term paper, etc.), give us all necessary information regarding your assignment.
2
Once we receive your request, one of our customer support representatives will contact you within 24 hours with more specific information about how much it'll cost for this particular project.
3
After receiving payment confirmation via PayPal or credit card – we begin working on your detailed outline, which is based on the requirements given by yourself upon ordering.
4
Once approved, your order is complete and will be emailed directly to the email address provided before payment was made!