Cybersecurity Agencies

Use a Web search engine to search for local, state, and federal
government agencies that deal with cybersecurity. You will select one
agency to write about. A list of suggestions is provided below.

Select from criminal justice organizations and agencies, such as:

One in the city, town, or state where you live.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
National Security Agency (NSA).
Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Department of Defense (DOD).
United States Cyber Command (CYBERCOMM).
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center (CTIIC).
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Scotland Yard.
Computer Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
FTC.
U.S. Secret Service.
White House DNI.
USPS.
U.S. State Department.

In a 1–2 page paper, respond to the following items:

Describe the agency by discussing:

The types of crimes the agency handles.
The agency’s response to cybercrimes.
Recommend one way this agency can improve its overall response to
computer crimes perpetrated against the agency itself and citizens it
serves. Provide a rationale.
Use three sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are
credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your
source page at least one time within your assignment. For help with
research, writing, and citation, access the library or review library guides.
Describe the roles and responsibilities of law enforcement and federal agencies in fighting computer crime.

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