“When Stuxnet Hit the Homeland: Government Response to the Rescue, discussion help

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Read the article titled “When Stuxnet Hit the Homeland: Government Response to the Rescue,” from ABC News, located at http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/06/when-stuxnet-hit-the-homeland-government-response-to-the-rescue/ and consider this threat in terms of incident response and recovery procedures.

Write a 3 page paper in which you:

  1. Explain the role of US-CERT in protecting the nation’s industrial systems and analyze its efforts in relation to preparedness and incident and recovery management. 
  2. Discuss the efforts of ICS-CERT specifically to the Stuxnet threat and examine its incident response efforts to mitigate this risk against U.S. industrial systems.
  3. With the sophistication of the primary sites of industrial system implementations, determine whether or not alternate sites (e.g., hot site) are feasible for organizations that utilize ICS technologies. Provide a rationale.
  4. Explain the high-level planning needed for an industrial systems organization that utilizes ICS technologies to prepare for attacks from cyber threats such as Stuxnet. 
  5. Use at least four (4) quality resources in this assignment. 

Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA Format

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Running Head: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INCIDENT RESPONSE

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INCIDENT RESPONSE
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INCIDENT RESPONSE

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The Department of Homeland Security is mainly responsible for safeguarding our
countries essential national infrastructure from actual physical and internet hazards
(Ferran, 2016). Cyberspace has combined once distinctive information and facts
infrastructures, including our enterprise and federal government procedures, our
unexpected emergency preparedness communications, and our crucial electronic digital
and procedure management systems and infrastructures. Protection of those
techniques is important to the resilience and robustness of the Nation’s important
infrastructures and key resources and, consequently, to the economical and
countrywide safety measures. By examining occurrences as reported by these entities
and corresponding with nationwide security incident response facilities answering and
adjusting situations on both equally classified and unclassified solutions, US-CERT
disseminates reasoned and actionable cyber security information and facts for the
general public.
Cyberspace allows for organizations and government bodies to regulate,
promotes urgent situation preparedness communications, and makes it possible for
essential management techniques and procedures (Ferran, 2016). Protecting these
strategies is essential towards the durability and dependability of the nation's essential
nationwide infrastructure and important resources and in addition our financial and
countrywide safeguard. Th...


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