Task A - Activity 2 Template: Cyber security plan for the networked system
Activity 1: 83 mins
Activity 2: 111 mins
Activity 3: 62 mins
Proofread: 30 mins
Total: 286 mins
Use the section headings below for each protection measure.
1) Threat(s) addressed by the protection measure
1, Hackers changing what the advertisement shows, Moderate
2) Details of action(s) to be taken
Thoroughly test the system for any flaws.
3) Reasons for the actions
This will avoid major flaws in the code being discovered by people who
want to exploit it for malicious reasons.
4) Overview of constraints – technical and financial
Technical: The system would have to go offline for some time because
Brilliant Billboards would have to test the system for vulnerabilities to
prevent this happening again.
Financial: Money would have to be spent on new measure for the device to
be protected.
5) Overview of legal responsibilities
Clients may file a lawsuit against Brilliant Billboards as they didn’t show
their advertisement at a specific time as promised.
6) Overview of usability of the system
The system would only have to be tested when a new addition has been
added to it.
7) Outline cost-benefit
It would be a huge benefit if Brilliant Billboards have no major
vulnerabilities in their system because they will be in control of what is
displayed and ensures no illegal content is displayed.
8) Test plan
Test plan
Test Test description Expected outcome Possible further
No action following
test
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still stays secure