You are the Chief Information Security Officer in your organization. Several members of the technology committee of the board of directors were recently informed of the cyberattacks at the University of Calgary (ransomware) and Capital One (breach). Before the next board of directors meeting, they would like a short discussion on lessons from both incidents that can be used to improve the cybersecurity defenses at your chosen organization. Study the information from the sources linked below and others that you may find on both incidents and prepare a concise document answering their questions. Include a perspective on the impact of the incidents on the wider cybersecurity field.
Cohen, Naor, and Catherine Heggerud. “Cyber Attack at the University of Calgary.” Ivey Publishing, 2021.
McLean, Rob. “A Hacker Gained Access to 100 million Capital One Credit Card Applications and Accounts.” CNN Business, July 30, 2019.
– https://edition.cnn.com/2019/07/29/business/capital-one-data-breach/index.html
“Capital One Announces Data Security Incident.” Capital One, July 29, 2019.
– https://www.capitalone.com/about/newsroom/capital-one-announces-data-security-incident/
Submission instructions: Your document should be a minimum of 500 words. Save your document as a Word document or a PDF and share it as an attachment in this discussion forum. Read your peers’ contributions and reply to at least one with thoughtful comments to deepen the discussion.
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