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What is situational awareness defined as?
What is situational awareness defined as?
- The ability to identify threats
- The ability to assess likelihood and impact of threats
- The ability to identify, understand, and prioritise threats (correct)
- The ability to respond to threats immediately
What is the significance of Microsoft and Accenture's use of threat intelligence?
What is the significance of Microsoft and Accenture's use of threat intelligence?
- They were not affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
- They were able to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic months after other companies
- They were able to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic slower than other companies
- They were able to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic months before other companies (correct)
What is Intelligence Open Source Monitoring used for?
What is Intelligence Open Source Monitoring used for?
- Monitoring internal threats
- Monitoring Risk Registers
- Monitoring local, national, and international threats (correct)
- Monitoring specific threats to the Higher Education Sector
What is the importance of Risk Registers in situational awareness?
What is the importance of Risk Registers in situational awareness?
What is the role of Professional Bodies Horizon Scan in situational awareness?
What is the role of Professional Bodies Horizon Scan in situational awareness?
What is the significance of knowledge and judgement from professionals across Trinity in situational awareness?
What is the significance of knowledge and judgement from professionals across Trinity in situational awareness?
Situational awareness is only concerned with identifying threats.
Situational awareness is only concerned with identifying threats.
Microsoft and Accenture were slow to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Microsoft and Accenture were slow to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Only local threats are considered in situational awareness.
Only local threats are considered in situational awareness.
Trinity's Risk Register is not important for situational awareness.
Trinity's Risk Register is not important for situational awareness.
Only Google Alerts are used for Intelligence Open Source Monitoring.
Only Google Alerts are used for Intelligence Open Source Monitoring.
Knowledge and judgement from professionals across Trinity are not important for situational awareness.
Knowledge and judgement from professionals across Trinity are not important for situational awareness.
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Study Notes
Situational Awareness
- Situational awareness is the ability to identify threats, understand their importance by assessing likelihood and impact, and prioritize plans to address them.
Threats to Trinity
- Trinity faces multiple threats daily, requiring long-term, emerging, and short-term situational awareness.
- Threats impact both internal services and activities and those of critical suppliers.
Threat Intelligence Sources
- Intelligence open source monitoring includes web browsing, Google Alerts, and DCC Alerts.
- Sources of threat intelligence include local, national, and international threats.
- Threats specific to the Higher Education Sector worldwide are also monitored.
Risk Management
- Risk Registers are crucial, including Trinity's Risk Register and the Irish Government National Risk Register.
Professional Input
- Professional bodies, such as the Business Continuity Institute, contribute to horizon scanning.
- Knowledge and judgment from professionals across Trinity are invaluable to situational awareness.
Threats and Situational Awareness
- Trinity faces multiple threats daily, and situational awareness is the ability to identify threats, assess their likelihood and impact, and prioritize response plans.
Effective Crisis Management
- Microsoft and Accenture successfully used threat intelligence to enact crisis management protocols and response plans early on during the COVID-19 pandemic, enhancing their response and adaptability.
Threat Situation Awareness
- Threats can be long-term, emerging, or short-term, and their impacts must be considered on internal services and activities, as well as those of critical suppliers.
Intelligence Open Source Monitoring
- Web browsing, Google Alerts, and DCC Alerts are used to monitor open-source intelligence.
- Monitoring covers local, national, and international threats.
- Threats specific to the Higher Education Sector worldwide are also tracked.
Risk Registers
- Risk Registers are crucial, including Trinity's Risk Register and the Irish Government National Risk Register.
- Risk Registers help identify and prioritize risks.
Professional Bodies Horizon Scan
- The Business Continuity Institute's horizon scan provides valuable insights.
Collaborative Situational Awareness
- Professionals across Trinity possess valuable knowledge and judgement, making them essential to situational awareness.
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