Description
Report – Breach in the News
Perform research into a publicly announced breach that has occurred with the last three years. This breach should be web or network related resulting in the loss of privacy or data. You should research a number of factors – a description of what occurred and the nature of the loss, the extent of the incident, and any publicly disclosed root cause. As a result of your research, produce a report output as specified below.
Report Requirements:
1. Output report as a Word document of at least 750 words in length, double spaced, and in APA format
2. At least two references related to the breach
3. Content includes the following aspects:
a. Description of the breach – when it occurred and who was affected.
b. Extent and scope of the breach
c. Root cause of the breach if known
4. Based upon your research and experience, what are some measures you would recommend that would address the root cause of the breach and/or prevent its reoccurrence.