Course Textbook(s) : Kim, D., & Solomon, M. G. (2018). Fundamentals of information systems security (3rd ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Unit : Scholarly Activity

Consider the following scenario:

The security manager of your organization has approached you to explain the new threat of ransomware to the organization.

Compose a document in which you explain this threat. This scholarly activity has three parts:

1. Explain the definition of ransomware.

2. Summarize the WannaCry threat.

3. Which risk register would you use to identify WannaCry?

Your assignment should be a minimum of two pages in length, double-spaced.

You must utilize at least one outside source. Use your own words, and include citations and references as needed to avoid plagiarism.

All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations and be cited per APA guidelines.