Module 05: Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Protecting an organization’s information system from cyber threats and other threats is critical to the business and its operation. Consider your organization, or one you know well, and the steps that organization takes to protect the security of its information systems. Can you identify any areas that could be improved?Have you been the victim of a cyber-attack? What do you do to protect your information?
Discussion Question
Question Requirements:
Research two electronic records management vendors.
Discuss the retention recommendations made by the vendors? Why do they make these recommendations?
Discuss the services or solutions each vendor offers. Why are these important to a business manager?
Discuss the concepts, principles, and theories from your textbook. Cite your textbooks and cite any other sources if appropriate.
Directions:
Discuss the concepts, principles, and theories from your textbook. Cite your textbooks and cite any other sources.
Write a discussion that includes an introduction paragraph, the body, and a conclusion paragraph to address the assignment’s guide questions.
Your initial post should address all components of the question with a 600-word limit.
Learning Outcomes
Examine the impact cyber threats pose to a business.
Articulate the importance of cyber risk management.
Analyze how internal audits and controls can protect business assets.
Analyze how risk management standards can ensure compliance.
Readings
Required
Chapter 5 in Information Technology for Management: On-Demand Strategies for Performance, Growth, and Sustainability
Gungor, A. (2023, September 7). Debunking The Top 5 Cybersecurity Myths. Bernard Marr. https://bernardmarr.com/debunking-the-top-5-cybersecurity-myths/
View the following videos:
Chapter 5 Whiteboard Animation Videos, part 1
Chapter 5 Whiteboard Animation Videos, part 2
Chapter 5 Whiteboard Animation Videos, part 3
Recommended:
Chapter 5 PowerPoint Presentation
