Essay About Team Activity Results And Federal Team

Cybersecurity Capstone Simulation
Individual Assignment Two                                                     University of Maryland, University CollegeCSEC 670 (9020)Cybersecurity CapstoneAugust 7, 2015Abstract        Summary of Support Preparation        Cybersecurity Capstone Simulation Manual        Analysis of Team Status        Summary of Team Activity Results        Round One Results        Round Two Results        Round Three Results        Round Four Results        Balancing Conflicting Goals        Conflicting Goal Round One        Conflicting Goal Round Two        Conflicting Goal Round Three        Conflicting Goal Round Four        Lessons Learned        Team Strategy        Cyber Defense Technology        Summary        Conclusion        Bibliography        Abstract        This paper focused on the preparation, analysis, research and strategy the Federal Team had to complete in order to survive the Cybersecurity Capstone Simulation or scenario.  The Federal Team did fairly well during the scenario and was able to learn thru the scenario what real world incidents might occur and how difficult the job of a cyber professional could be.          The Federal Team also learned how the decisions that were made affected other teams and how their decisions affected the Federal Team, which made analysis a challenge at times.  The scenario was successful in challenging students and making them understand the real world affects that could occur, should improper analysis or research fail to be conducted.Summary of Support Preparation        In order to prepare for the task of supporting and making decisions as a team member of the Federal Team in each round it was necessary to conduct research and analysis.  The first task was to read all of the scenario documents for each team, including our own Federal Team scenario.  In order to understand how each team affected one another in the decision making process, it must be understood how each team individually works.