Reference no: EM133244642

Company overview:

Fledgling social media platform, 'Chatter' launched in September 2017. Its main users are 13-21 year olds. Users can:

? Share photos and post status updates

? Send messages via a private chat

? Play games with other users, and make in-app purchases

Their head office is in Birmingham, and they employ 30 people. All staff members have a staff pass to enter the building, and have a company iPhone and laptop. All staff have received an email outlining the best practice for cyber security but this was not read by everyone and staff have not undertaken any mandatory training.

On an individual level, cyber security is about the individual users' personal protection. For example, sharing and tagging pictures is a personal cyber risk for an individual as they are revealing personal information. These are important to consider as individual users, however, for this task, bear in mind that PwC is advising Chatter on risks to its business. This could certainly be influenced by user's personal cyber security risks but try to consider the risks to the business' security as a whole such as the personal data Chatter collects and how they store it is. Keep this in your mind throughout the task.

Question 1: What are the company's key assets? What do they need to protect? (An asset is an item of property owned by a person or company.