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1/140sp/140sp1648.pdf. In addition, read the report titled, “Emerging Cyber Threats 2012”,
located at http://www.gtisc.gatech.edu/doc/emerging_cyber_threats_report2012.pdf.
Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you:
1. Describe the emerging cybersecurity issues and vulnerabilities presented in the “Emerging
Cyber Threats 2012” report.
2. Analyze vulnerabilities of mobile devices in regard to usability and scale based on your
research and suggest methods to mitigate the vulnerabilities of mobile devices.
3. Assess and describe the value of cryptography and encryption in regard to Equifax’s approach
to implementing stronger security policies around mobile devices.
4. Justify Gunter Ollmann’s comments about Zeus-in-the-Mobile (ZitMo) and describe the
implications of advanced security breaches such as this.
5. Several challenges of controlling information online are set forth in the section of the article
titled, “Controlling Information Online – A New Frontier in Information Security”. Determine
what you believe is the greatest challenge in regard to controlling information online.
6. Justify Dan Kuykendall’s statement about the biggest issue with mobile browsers and give
two (2) examples illustrating his point.
7. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar
Websites do not qualify as quality resources.