Intentional Cybersecurity Attack on The Water Utility’s SCADA System Paper 1. detailed description- discussion should be in 350-400 words and in APA format

Intentional Cybersecurity Attack on The Water Utility’s SCADA System Paper 1. detailed description- discussion should be in 350-400 words and in APA format including references.

This defense in depth discussion scenario is an intentional cybersecurity attack on the water utility’s SCADA system. It occurs during the fall after a dry summer in Fringe City. The water utility’s Information Technology (IT) person did not receive an expected pay raise and decides to reprogram the SCADA system to shut off the high-lift pumps. The operator’s familiarity with the SCADA system allows him to reprogram the alarms that typically notify operators of a high-lift pump failure. In addition, he prevents access to the SCADA system by others. A wildfire breaks out on the outskirts of the city. Please identify what type(s) of new countermeasures should have been implemented to prevent this cyber attack from occurring.

Start a discussion thread and discuss what type(s) of new countermeasures should have been implemented to prevent the cyber attack described above from occurring. Be specific in recommending countermeasures for this scenario.

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2. Description  –This is a self-reflection quiz from Chapter 3 and Chapter 5 to demonstrate that you know the concepts in both chapters.

Instructions–Write a paragraph (4 or more sentences) responding to this question and make sure you have at least 1-citation in the paragraph and a list of your citations in the References page.

Having read Chapter 3:  How important do you view alignment and accountability among a management team?Having read Chapter

5: What do you think is the difference between traditional risk management and enterprise risk management?

Attached PDF’s have are the syllabus copies