Cyber Security Threats

Research paper assignment is to write a research paper that explains how defense-in-depth (chapter 6) and awareness (chapter 10) are complimentary techniques to detect emerging threats and strengthen countermeasures.

Remember that your list of sources must be in APA format, and you MUST cite your reference in the body of the paper using APA in-text citation format. A source is any paper or article that you will reference in your paper. You must reference two (2) peer-reviewed articles or papers that support your thesis statement.

  • 2 peer reviewed resources (articles or papers) (1 may be from your annotated bibliography assignment)
  • Paper MUST address:  How defense-in-depth (chapter 6) and awareness (chapter 10) are complimentary techniques to detect emerging threats and strengthen countermeasures
  • Cited sources must directly support your paper (i.e. not incidental references)
  • At least 500 words in length (but NOT longer than 1000 words)

APA Paper Formatting guidelines

1.Title page

2.Abstract

3.Body

4.Text citation and references

Additionally

-As usual, the text is typed on standard white paper that has familiar parameters of 8.5″ x 11″.

-The APA style requires using an easy to read font and recommends using a 12pt Times New Roman font.

-Double spacing is required on both the title page and throughout the paper.

-Margins should be 1″ concerning all sides of the page.

-Paragraph indentation should be set to one half inch from the left side of the page.

-The unique aspect is in creating a special page header that consists of the page number and the running head as typed on the title page in all capitals.