Description
Part A
Minimum of 175 words:
Chapter 4 in the textbook discusses hackers and even breaks down hacking into ethical hackers and non-ethical hackers.
- Do you agree with a Hackers Code of Ethics?
- What is the difference between White Hat Hackers, Grey Hat Hackers, and Black Hat Hackers?
- Can someone justify breaking into a network without authorization, and would this action legally hold up in a court of law?
Part B
Assignment Content
Organizations continue to increase the amount of customer data they collect, store, process and distribute. The databases that store this information are valuable assets for the organization and lucrative targets for cybercriminals. World governments have developed robust laws and regulations, such as the US Privacy Act of 1974, to protect customer privacy. The concepts of due care and due diligence are legal terms that governments use to ensure organizations are taking appropriate actions to protect the private data they have on their networks and ensure that they place customer safety and privacy rights ahead of profits.
Research the following 3 terms from a minimum of 3 sources:
- Privacy Rights
- Due care
- Due diligence
Assume you’re a cyber security professional for an organization that collects, stores, processes, and distributes customers Personally Identifiable Information (PII). You have been asked to review both concepts for an upcoming meeting between your department, leadership, and the legal team at your company.
Address the following in a 350- to 525-word report:
- Identify and discuss 1 privacy right law in the world.
- Does the organization have a due care responsibility to protect the privacy data?
- What actions can the organization take to show due diligence in protecting the PII data?
