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Assignment
3: Cybersecurity
Due Week 9 and worth 50 points
Cybersecurity is such an important topic today and understanding its implications is paramount in the security profession. Compliance, certification, accreditation, and assessment are critical in understanding the legal and ethical procedures to follow as a security professional. In support of cybersecurity initiatives, the National Initiative for Cyber Security Education (NICE) has published several initiatives in regard to protecting national security. The following document titled, “National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education”, located at , will be used to help you complete the assignment.
Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:
Due Week 9 and worth 50 points
Cybersecurity is such an important topic today and understanding its implications is paramount in the security profession. Compliance, certification, accreditation, and assessment are critical in understanding the legal and ethical procedures to follow as a security professional. In support of cybersecurity initiatives, the National Initiative for Cyber Security Education (NICE) has published several initiatives in regard to protecting national security. The following document titled, “National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education”, located at , will be used to help you complete the assignment.
Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:
1.
Examine the National
Initiative for Cyber Security Education and describe the initiative.
2.
Assess the value of
the NICE framework. Discuss the importance of this framework in regard to the
security profession and individual organizations.
3.
Suggest three (3)
examples that illustrate the importance of the National Initiative for Cyber
Security Education initiative.
4.
Describe the expected
outcomes of this initiative.
5.
Evaluate how
organizations can implement the NICE framework to prevent internal and external
attacks.
6.
Determine how the NICE
framework addresses the legal and ethical issues in the field of information
security.
7.
Use at least three (3)
quality resources outside of the suggested resources in this assignment. Note:
Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must
follow these formatting requirements:
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Be typed, double
spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
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Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course
learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
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Evaluate and explain
from a management perspective the industry-standard equipment, tools, and
technologies organizations can employ to mitigate risks and thwart both
internal and external attacks.
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Describe the legal and
ethical issues inherent in information security.
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Use technology and
information resources to research issues in security management.
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Write clearly and
concisely about the theories of security management using proper writing
mechanics and technical style conventions.
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