Assessment Information
As a cybersecurity expert, you may be required to provide training to staff. To make this ‘authentic’ you have been asked to design and build a vulnerable system that can be used to demonstrate different cyber-attacks/ethical hacks. Starting from the provided network in NetLab select a potential attack to demonstrate the issues.
Completion of this assessment will address the following learning outcomes:
1). Critically evaluate the requirements for penetration testing and ethical hacking.
2). Design security assessment experiments to expose security vulnerabilities.
3). Critically evaluate resulting data from security assessment experiments to recommend remedial actions.
4). Critically appraise the role of security testing within the wider context of continuous security improvements to the information assurance processes within an organisation.
