Assignment: Malware
Length: 1000 to 1500 words.
Discuss the following, supplying citations to support any information that you provide. Do not include your opinion, only what you can support with a citation. Address the following topics.
I. What is malware?
i. Discuss at least five types, describing each.
ii. Discuss what they are and what they do.
iii. Discuss a notable instance of each type
II. What impact can malware have on an organization
III. How can an organization reduce risks associated with malware? (Hint: talk about appropriate types of policies, procedures, and the use of technology)
IV. What is software piracy or license violations?
i. What can an organization do to avoid it?
ii. What are the potential consequences of it?
iii. What relationship does it have with malware?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.