Module 10

Journal Entry 10

Social cybersecurity is a field that ties human factors with cybersecurity in key areas of cultural, societal, and behavioral aspects. This article looks at how human factors enable vulnerabilities through the relationship with humans and various cyber attacks. The article does so by using data on surveys and graphs to analyze various social cyber attacks. Social cyberattacks include identity theft and social phishing attacks. These identity thefts can take prolonged time to detect due to the negligence of individuals to check their activity on card statements or loans. Social phishing attack deceive individuals in order to get private information. Machine learning techniques were also used to understand methods that allows individuals to detect social cybersecurity issues. 


Journal Entry 11

Cyber security analyst is an entry level job that has broad roles in intrusion, monitoring networks, identifying flaws, and training users. A social relation to this job role is the human training where one educate users on various security threats. This ensures some level of assurance that users man mitigate being vulnerable to phishing and social engineer driven attacks. Another social theme is job availability as this job has options for remote working but in terms of salary or income geographic location plays a role in that as well. This is because different states offer different mean average salaries for cyber security analysts. but also different expenses on the cost of living. Networking and getting to know individuals in the same career field is an important way to gain assistance in breaking into a field. Finally, a resume must be adequately compiled and worded to display your best experience, skill set, and achievements.