Discussion

Question:

This defense in depth discussion scenario is an intentional cybersecurity attack on the water utility’s SCADA system. It occurs during the fall after a dry summer in Fringe City. The water utility’s Information Technology (IT) person did not receive an expected pay raise and decides to reprogram the SCADA system to shut off the high-lift pumps. The operator’s familiarity with the SCADA system allows him to reprogram the alarms that typically notify operators of a high-lift pump failure. In addition, he prevents access to the SCADA system by others. A wildfire breaks out on the outskirts of the city. Please identify what type(s) of new countermeasures should have been implemented to prevent this cyber-attack from occurring.

Requirements:
à You must also use a scholarly source

à 250 Words

à API Format, No Plagiarism

à You must also use a scholarly source.

W Disc 14As a reminder, you must list every reference that you used to build your response then cite every reference within every sentence that you used it with a properly APA formatted citation (ABC, 2019). Citation is author last name and year.

 
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