For this assessment, the project can be in any of the following areas, please find more details in the subject outline:
· Cloud security
· Mobile health devices
· Bring Your Own Device
· Smart vehicles
· Or an area in your profession
An Executive Summary: 3.0 marks
A risk assessment based on threats, vulnerabilities and consequences: 9.0 marks
Provide a brief summary (literature review): 3.0 marks
Total: 15 marks
· Cover Page
· Table of contents
· An Executive Summary - 2 - 3 pages in length
· Provides a clear statement of the technology project that is being assessed
· An overview of your recommendations to management as to the merits of the project based on your risk assessment
· A risk assessment based on threats, vulnerabilities and consequences - 4 - 10 pages in length
· These are must be derived from an IT control framework and any existing industry risk recommendations for the project.
· Identify and discuss the key threat agents.
· What could be done to mitigate the risks and their impact on the system
· Provide a brief summary (literature review) -2 - 4 pages in length
· Protection mechanisms you could employ for the information security.
· Conclusion
· References
Please Note:
· The above report on the project IT Risks based on the scenario
· Engaging with scenario-based tasks provides you with the opportunity to simulate real world application of your learning in this subject
· Your report must be a Microsoft Word document, 10 – 15 pages in length at Arial/Times New Roman 12 point font and single spacing
· Provide evidences/examples/diagrams wherever possible with references and citations
· Plagiarism is very important, please check draft and submit final
· Presentation and format of the document are very important.
· Grammar and spell check are very important