1. Search the web for news on computer security breaches that occurred during April-August 2017. Research one such reported incident (Excluding the May 2017 ransomware cyber-attack) . Prepare a report focusing on what the problem was, how and why it occurred and what are the possible solutions. Length: Around 900 words Part B : 10 Marks 1. Research the May 2017 ransomware cyber-attack on the web and prepare a report focusing on the following questions: • What was the problem? • Who were affected and how? • How was the attack carried out? • What could have been done to prevent the attack? Length: Around 900 words Rationale This assessment task is based on the following topics discussed in the subject: the overview of Information security fundamentals, security threats, cryptography, malicious software, and operating system security. The assessment task is aligned with the following learning outcomes of the subject: • be able to justify security goals and the importance of maintaining the secure computing environment against digital threats; • be able to explain the fundamental concepts of cryptographic algorithms; • be able to examine malicious activities that may affect the security of a computer program and justify the choice of various controls to mitigate threats. • be able to compare and contrast the security mechanisms of a trusted operating system with those used in a general purpose operating system;
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