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Running head: DISCUSSION ABOUT THE COSMOS INLINE NEWSPAPERDISCUSSION ABOUT THE COSMOS INLINE NEWSPAPERName of the Student:Name of the University:Author Note:

1DISCUSSION ABOUT THE COSMOS INLINE NEWSPAPERGroup discussion about the analysis of the scenario of the Cosmos Online Newspaper:Conductor: Good morning everybody. Today we are going to discuss about the scenario of theCosmos Online Newspaper. We have four members to conduct the discussion.Member 1: We will be discussion about the Cosmos Newspaper. It is a Sydney basednewspaper agency. The organization is running well and is expanding. The company is in theway of upgrading the information security policy, which can be considered as a wise decision as,this news organization is dealing with the large amount of the information (Lin et al. 2016).Apart from that, the employees in the company are increasing and managing of the humanresource needs the effective implementation of the advanced technology. Currently , thecompany has both the current assets and the fixed assets. The current assets of the companyincludes the revenues they are getting form the advertisements. Cosmos accepts nay types ofadvertisements. The only concern which is made by the company is that those advertisements arefollowing the guidelines and the media codes and regulations of Australia. Another current assetof the company is the large network of the organization which is spread almost all over theworld. The consumers of the inline newspaper can get the news feed and can watch news videosfrom any part of the world. In case of the fixed assets, the most significant one for the companyis the consumer base. Almost 100,000 people access the news from the Cosmos and it isexpected that the number will increase to the 500,000 within 3 years. Another significant fixedresource for the company is human resources. Apart from the CEO, Financial managers, HRmanagers and the Publishing managers there are 20 supporting staffs. The other important assetsfor the company is the information. This news paper organization has to handle a large amountof exclusive information on everyday basis. The deployment of the advanced technology is

2DISCUSSION ABOUT THE COSMOS INLINE NEWSPAPERneeded for the effective management and broadcast of those information. The information arecollected by both the permanent staffs and the freelancers.Member 2: The discussion about the assets of the Cosmos company has been discussed.However, the relevance of this discussion has not been evaluated. The Cosmos wants to providea reliable service to the permanent staffs and the other stakeholders like the advertisers and thefreelancers. Apart from that this organization wants to upgrade the information security. Cosmoshandles information which are exclusive and sometimes sensitive in nature (Shropshire andGowan 2017). This is a news organizations, so it is normal for the organization not to share thecollected news by the staffs of the organizations to the other news agencies. The organizationindentified the risks associated with the information security before the upgrading theinformation security. Some of these possible security risks are- disclosure of the information tothe unauthorized person. This can be happened from the technical fault in the organization’sinternal system. The passwords can be used by the unauthorized person , which can cause theleak of relevant information. The breakdown of the whole communication network can behappened in case if the power cut happens (Ogiela 2015). Currently, the organization has nobackup option for storing of the information which is not a professional practice. These are therisks associated with the information assets of the Cosmos and these risks can be mitigated withupgrading the information security system.Member 3: The risks associated with the information security has been discussed andthese risks indicate that there is a need for improvisation of the information security system inthis news paper organization (Liu, Fraustino and Jin 2015). The Cosmos is heavily dependent onthe freelancers for the collection of the exclusive news. The freelancers collects news form thedifferent parts of the world. Those news are transmitted to the Cosmos office at Sydney . In

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