Major Information Security Incident

Description

Critical Thinking: Major Information Security Incident

Identify a major information security incident that has occurred in the last 5 years. If possible, identify a breach that occurred in, or otherwise impacted, the Middle East. Review and analyze your chosen incident along the following dimensions:

What went wrong?
Why did it occur?
Who was responsible?
How could it have been prevented?
What actions would you take to ensure that this security incident would not be replicated in your organization?
Directions:

Your critical evaluation should be 4-5 pages in length, not including the title or reference pages.
You must include a minimum of two credible sources to support your evaluation. Use the Saudi Digital Library to find your resources.
Your paper must follow Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and APA style guidelines, as appropriate.
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