Enterprise Cybersecurity for a Logistics Ecosystem

Project context

Lambton College · CPL-5559 · 9 credits. A 14-week academic simulation connecting technical security with business operations, risk and employee communication.

The academic scenario

The supplied brief identifies Spencer Gladwish Networks as the allocated scenario group and The Delivery Wizards as the fictional logistics client. Neither is represented as a real employer or commercial client.

The security challenge

Protect customer information, network infrastructure, delivery operations and fleet management while maintaining continuity and secure communication.

Security and operational considerations

The case-study scope includes ransomware readiness, database integrity, remote access, patch management, social engineering, DDoS mitigation and driver security awareness.

Skills and learning

The coursework connected network protection, risk assessment, business continuity, collaboration and accessible cybersecurity communication.

Project completion

The supplied academic brief records a Pass. Weekly briefs describe assigned challenges; completed submissions have not been supplied here, so no live deployments or individual weekly artifacts are claimed.

The connected logistics system

Conceptual academic diagram. Select a dependency to examine its security considerations.

Customer data → network infrastructure → fleet management → drivers → operational continuity.

Fourteen weeks of investigation

Documented coursework scope; weekly completed submissions are not available.

W01Orientation and Team Collaboration

Onboarding, teamwork, communication planning and leadership.

W02Firewall Security

Firewall concepts and protection of logistics customer data.

W03Ransomware and Continuity

Evaluating disruption and strategies to reduce operational impact.

W04Database Integrity

Controls for reliable and secure logistics information.

W05Remote Work and Wi-Fi

Secure connectivity and practical employee guidance.

W06Updates and Patch Management

Reducing vulnerabilities associated with outdated software.

W07Social Engineering

Recognizing manipulation and communicating protective measures.

W08Fleet Management Security

Unauthorized access and remaining operational risks.

W09DDoS and Availability

Attack indicators, mitigation and continuous availability.

W10Secure Communications

Protecting driver–management information exchange.

W11Failover and Resilience

Continuity scenarios and failover strategies.

W12Driver Security Awareness

Phishing, secure passwords and safe behaviour.

W13Phishing Response Training

Scenario scripting and an interactive knowledge assessment.

W14Final Project Activities

Individual and group activities and WIL completion.