Brookline College Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report Analysis
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Assignment:
1. Find an article related to the topics of this week’s assigned reading and develop a minimum onepage paper about what the article is saying, how you agree or disagree with the tone and facts
presented in the article (it is okay to not agree), and your personal thoughts on the subject,
including some predictions, if valid, to what this means for network security in the future.
2. For Week 1, try to find articles that deal with social engineering or application attacks and
malware and what is new on the horizon for attacks or fixes for those issues.
3. Make sure you discuss how these new attacks are different from previous attempts and how
dangerous they may be.
Must be in APA Format
Use references to support your answers
Week 1 Written Assignment
1. Assignment:
1. Read through the current Data Breach Investigations Report
at https://enterprise.verizon.com/resources/reports/dbir/. (Verizon.com, 2021) Create any
necessary user information to get to the content.
2. There is an executive summary of the report
here: https://enterprise.verizon.com/resources/executivebriefs/2021-dbir-executivebrief.pdf. (Verizon.com, 2019) This pdf document summarizes the 70+ pages in the
report. It is only 8 pages in length so it may work better for the assignment, however, you
are not getting all of the information. For this and future assignments, strive to take
terms from within the summaries AND from your textbook and apply them to your
assignments.
or example, if you read a statistic that is related to insider threats, define and
describe the term and continue with your interpretation of its effect. Most of the
terms are going to be important to you and necessary for those of you that may
take the exam.
3. Provide a minimum two-page summary of the report, including your interpretation of the
statistics regarding the type of crime, type of industry, etc. and your opinion on how
figures may have changed over the last few years. Consider how this information could
be used by an organization for its security program. Was anything surprising to you?
Grading and Expectations
4. This assignment should be a minimum of two pages in length.
5. Complete a spelling and grammar check on your work
6. To view the grading rubric for this assignment, click on the following link: General
Assignment Rubric
(50 Points)
USE APA FORMAT
ADD REFERNCES TO SUPPORT YOUR ANSWERS
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