Cyber Security Issues in JL Company

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Cyber security issues
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Abstract
The report is prepared to discuss about the current security threats that the organisation of JL
company is facing recently. Among major of the security threats that are mentioned, five
important security issues are identified within the organisation which needs urgent attention.
The report reflects the possible risks that might occur if this risk is not resolved and based on
it possible security approach is recommended in the last part of the report. A brief
comparison is thus mentioned in the report on the different types of approaches that the
company can follow and finally recommending the best approach towards mitigating those
issues.

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Table of Contents
Introduction:...............................................................................................................................3
Cyber security issues related to the organisation:......................................................................4
Need to address the cyber security issues immediately:........................................................7
Solutions to address the identified cyber security issues:......................................................7
Comparison between the different alternative approaches in order to address the security
issues:.....................................................................................................................................9
Cost breakdown to implement the solution for the identified issues:..................................11
Conclusion:..............................................................................................................................11
References:...............................................................................................................................12

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Introduction:
With more and more daily business activities moving online, it is becoming
increasingly important for companies to ensure that no one is attempting to steal their data or
money. That is why cyber security plays a significant role in business. Cyber security
involves the protection of computer-based equipment and information from unintended or
unauthorized access changed mode of destruction (Srinivasan, 2014). A cyber attack takes
several forms including theft or unauthorized access of computers, laptops, tablets or mobile
devices a remote attack on Information technology systems or websites, attacks on
information held in third party systems such as cloud devices. It is very important for
companies to protect themselves from the threat of scams, data thefts and other online
vulnerabilities(Tisdale, 2015). Here the chosen business organisation is named as JL
company on which the further cyber risk assessment is made.
Overview of the company: JL is a small company mainly working on accounting related
works. The company resides in Perth, Western Australia. As a means to progress in the online
marketing field, the company started communicating and transferring some confidential files
and documents to their clients with the help of variety of online services. But recently the
company is facing some kind of problems related to slowing down of computers, random
malware inspired popups and many other failures of the operating systems that are being used
in the company. All these issues that are arising in the company may lead to some serious
cyber related threats that might take up the whole business. The following report is thus
presented based on the possible cyber security issues that are related to the JL company and
those which need immediate attention to be resolved.