CIS 502 Week 4 Case Study 2 Social Engineering Attacks and Counterint CIS 502 Week 4 Case Study 2 Social Engineering Att | Page 2

Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you:
1. Describe what social engineering and counterintelligence are and their potential implications
to our national security in regard to the leaked Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs.
2. Examine the importance of forming a sound information security workforce and describe the
challenges faced by organizations in doing this as evidenced by the articles about the Afghan
War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks.
3. Predict how the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks
could influence organizations in regard to their security policies and risk management
procedures.
4. Propose two (2) methods to thwart this type of intelligence leak in the future and explain
why each would be effective.
5. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar
Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
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margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check
with your professor for any additional instructions.
professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not