Analysis should include possibilities of large-scale revenue losses and catastrophic damage in the event of an attack or failure within one of these sectors.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the similarities and differences between the Commercial Facilities, Financial Services, and Food and Agriculture (FA) Sectors?
- What are the different financial services in the agricultural industry?
- Who are the key stakeholders affected by an agriculture-focused cyberattack?
- What is the snowball effect for a massive cyberattack?
- What are the consequences of an attack or failure within one of Homeland Security’s 16 infrastructure sectors, specifically in the agriculture industry?
Teacher Resource: Food and Agriculture Sector-Specific Plan, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (https://www.cisa.gov/food-and-agriculture-sector)