Primary Task Response: Write 550 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas. ______________________________________ Assignment Objectives Analyze government cybersecurity strategies, policy directives and plans. Discriminate between network, hardware, software, and communication vulnerabilities. Understand the process by which policies and strategies relating to technology are formed. ______________________________________ Assignment Details: A series of breaches at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in 2014-2015 exposed privacy-related information on more than 20 million individuals. Commercial companies with millions of customers suffered severe cyber incidents in recent years. Major defense contractors have reported cyber-espionage incidents. For your industry or agency, describe the types of data that it holds and security and privacy concerns with that data. Sources may include the following: 1-Essential federal, state, and local information. 2-Professional and academic reports. 3-Web sites. 4-Newsletters. 5-Blogs, publications, or other reference sites. Include references for at least 2 sources in your paper. Use in-text citations and a reference list according to APA style guidelines.
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