Homework answers / question archive / You are the recently appointed head of a security team responsible for protecting the information holdings of seek hardware ltd which is a medium organization selling It hardware parts the organization is based in multiple locations managing its communication through local point to pint connections each of the location office comprises of 550 staffs The security team is responsible for administering the security of information from deliberate and accidental threat the recent information security management team found that the security has not been properly addressed in some key areas such as social engineering attacks, password security, various offer threats to organization the team also realized that there is lack of personnel awareness about security among the user group belonging to the organization

You are the recently appointed head of a security team responsible for protecting the information holdings of seek hardware ltd which is a medium organization selling It hardware parts the organization is based in multiple locations managing its communication through local point to pint connections each of the location office comprises of 550 staffs The security team is responsible for administering the security of information from deliberate and accidental threat the recent information security management team found that the security has not been properly addressed in some key areas such as social engineering attacks, password security, various offer threats to organization the team also realized that there is lack of personnel awareness about security among the user group belonging to the organization

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You are the recently appointed head of a security team responsible for protecting the information holdings of seek hardware ltd which is a medium organization selling It hardware parts the organization is based in multiple locations managing its communication through local point to pint connections each of the location office comprises of 550 staffs
The security team is responsible for administering the security of information from deliberate and accidental threat the recent information security management team found that the security has not been properly addressed in some key areas such as social engineering attacks, password security, various offer threats to organization the team also realized that there is lack of personnel awareness about security among the user group belonging to the organization.
Technical system were found to be reasonably effective in maintaining database and document management security and were well serviced by the It team .The above issues required urgent remedy considering the fact that unattended vulnerabilities in the network are open to attacks. As the head of the team, it becomes your responsibility to ask your team to analyze the possible threats and provide a report on the detailed security countermeasures for all the possible threats.
As a part of the security analysis, the tasks of the team is to:
a)Identify and describe the organizational holdings(assets) at risk
b)Identify and describe the potential security threats to the organization
c)Design the necessary security countermeasures  to manage and address the threats
d)Develop a comprehensive information security training and awareness program for the users of the organization belonging to the different levels of the organizational hierarchy